Thomas Dell Talley, age 79, of Quinlan peacefully crossed over to be with his lord on the 8th day of December 2021.

He was born on May 26th, 1942, to Thomas Chester Talley and Lillie Dale Mayfield Talley in Brownfield Texas. Thomas was proud to serve in the U.S. Navy during his time he got the Vietnam Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, and the Vietnam Campaign Medal. After leaving the navy he attended the New Mexico Military Institute and got his PHD as a Linguistics Professor.

 Thomas is survived by his nephew, Phillip Talley of Terrell Texas.

Mr. Thomas Dell Talley fought for our FREEDOM and now his job is done, and it is his time to cross over and rest in Peace.

With love from all that knew and loved him.