Roger Ray Talbot

Roger Ray Talbot, son of Bennie and Emma (Hopkins) Talbot, was born July 25, 1954, in Los Angeles, California, and departed this life January 26, 2018, at his residence in San Jose, California, at the age of 63 years, 6 months, and 1 day.

Roger grew up and attended all twelve years of school in Ozark, Missouri. In high school, he was on the debate team and the wrestling team. Roger graduated high school in 1972. After graduation, he worked for the offshore oil rigs doing scuba diving on maintenance work on the rigs. After his career ended he still enjoyed scuba diving and seeing the country on his motorcycle.

Roger was preceded in death by his father, Bennie Talbot.

At the time of his death, he was survived by his mother, Emma Talbot, and two aunts, Esther Jones of Mountain Grove, Missouri, and Patsy Johnson of Orogrande, New Mexico, and many cousins and friends who miss him greatly.