Mary Mirtie

Tallant

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IN LOVING MEMORY

Mary Mirtie Tallant

Jul 03 1918 - Sep 18 2011

Mary Mirtie Tallant, age 93, of Plano, Texas, passed away on September 18, 2011. She was born July 3, 1918, to Walter Lee and Ida Mae (Creasey) Rogers. On July 3, 1936, Mary married George Thomas “Tom” Tallant., in McKinney, Texas. She was a homemaker for many years, and worked on the family farm. Later Mary owned her own business, “Mary’s Fashions”, in Princeton, Texas. She retired from Varo Manufacturing after twenty years of service. Mary was of the Christian faith, and a wonderful, loving wife and mother. She is survived by her daughter, Wanda Graves and husband Bob of Plano, Texas; son, Pete Tallant and wife Patsy of Fairview, Texas; grandchildren, Keith Graves and wife Bettepat of Plano, Texas, Sandy Reeves and husband Rusty of Allen, Texas, Paul Tallant and wife Mary Beth of Lavon, Texas, Cindy Meeks and husband Gary of Rogers, Arkansas; great-grandchildren, Neil, Charley, and Kevin Graves, Kristin and Kyle Reeves, Makenna and Reid Tallant, and Jackson Meeks; great-great-grandson, Garrett Graves. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Tom Tallant; parents, Walter and Ida Rogers; five brothers, and one sister. A graveside service will be held on Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at 4:00 p.m., at Ridgeview Memorial Park, in Allen, Texas, with Dr. Al Draper officiating. Her grandsons, great-grandsons, and great-great grandson, Keith, Paul, Neil, Charley, Kevin, Kyle, Reid, Jackson, and Garrett will serve as honorary pallbearers. The family will receive friends during a visitation Tuesday evening, from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Turrentine-Jackson-Morrow Funeral Home.
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