Jimmy Willard Tallent

Mr. Jimmy Willard Tallent, age 65, of Gainesville passed away on Monday, March 24, 2014 after a courageous battle with cancer. Mr. Tallent was born in Clarkesville, GA on May 7, 1948 to the late Willard E. and Inez Allen Tallent. He served his country with honor in National Guard and was a long time manager for the Holiday Inn in Gainesville. He is preceded in death by his brother Tommy Tallent. He is survived by his wife DianeVoyles Tallent; daughters and sons in law, Poppy and John Nottage, Lauren and Tim Rooks; son, Dan Tallent; brother, Darrell Tallent; sister, Dottie Jackson; 3 grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held at Crescent Hill Baptist Church on Saturday, March 29, 2014 at 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers the family has asked that memorial donations be made to the American Cancer Society c/o 2565 Thompson Bridge Rd. Gainesville, GA 30501.
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Alexander Funeral Home of Cleveland are in charge of arrangements (706)865-1500