Mr. Dallas Brant Talbert, Jr., 91, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2020, 2 days prior to his 92nd birthday, at Pruitt Health-Town Center in Harrisburg.
Dallas will lie in state at Wilkinson Funeral Home on Thursday, April 23, 2020 from 9:00am-4:00pm. A private family graveside will be held Friday at Oakwood Cemetery. Any of his street rodder friends are invited to join the procession to Oakwood Cemetery, please be at Wilkinson Funeral Home by 2:30pm on Friday, April 24, 2020.
Dallas was born on April 23, 1928 in Cabarrus Co. to the late Dallas (Jake) and Grace Hodson Talbert. He is also preceded in death by his infant son Dallas B. Talbert III. Dallas had worked for many years as a cable splicer for the Concord Telephone Co.
He is survived by his wife, Helen Mae Morgan Talbert; dear friends, Richard and Vicki Jordan, Michael and Vicki Burris; 3 Sister-in-laws Ruth, Dot and Sybil, his” Good Buddies” and Street Rodder Friends and several nieces and nephews.
He was a longtime member of Forest Hill United Methodist Church and a Veteran of the U.S. Army. His also was a member of NRSA, AACA, Custom Scotters Club, V8 Motor Club, and was a peddle car collector and restorer.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of one’s choice.