Location: S-Monroe

Born:  September 25, 1877 China Spring, McLennan County, Texas

Died: March 9, 1954 Waco, McLennan County, Texas

Son of William Cicero Talbert and Fannie Alberta Garrett Talbert

Husband of Lota Irene Pierce Talbert

Parents:
William Cicero Talbert (1858 – 1909)
Fannie Alberta Garrett Talbert (1857 – 1928)

Spouse:
Lota Irene Pierce Talbert (1888 – 1985)

Children:
Oscar Cicero Talbert (1910 – 1932)

Funeral services were held in the China Spring Baptist Church Monday at 4 p.m. for R. L. (Lump) Talbert, 76, China Spring rancher, who died Sunday at 5:15 a.m. in a Waco hospital after a two-year illness.  Rev. F. C. Funderburk officiated, assisted by Rev. A. J. Holt, burial in China Spring Cemetery.

Mr. Talbert was born in China Spring, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Cicero Talbert, pioneer ranchers in that community.

Surviving are his widow; a son, Milton L. Talbert of China Spring; three grandsons; three brothers, Will Talbert and Cam Talbert, both of Route 3, Waco, and Sam Talbert of China Spring; three sisters, Mrs. George Rentz, Route 3, Waco, Mrs. Dave Hill and Mrs. a. M. Humberson,  both of China Spring.