Wanda Talkington
Edwardsville |
Wanda M. Talkington, 88, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Alton Memorial Hospital.
Born March 13, 1933, in Alton, she was the daughter of William Earl "Carl" and Waunita O. (Swinney) Baker.
She owned and operated Wanda's Hair Styling before retiring.
On June 1, 1951, in East Alton, she married Everett "Duane" Talkington. He died on March 6, 2011.
Surviving are sons, Dennis Talkington, Sam (Lori) Talkington, Andrew (Lisa) Talkington; daughter, Susan (Jim) Johnson; seven grandchildren, "T.J." Talkington, Christine Rayborn, Eric Johnson, Leah Waters, Dana Slauson, "A.J." Talkington, Kyle Talkington; and 15 great-grandchildren.
Private service and burial were held in Valhalla Memorial Park in Godfrey.
Memorials are suggested to Prince Road Church of Christ in Alton.
Marks Mortuary in Wood River in charge of services.
Mark's Mortuary
