Jesse Royce Talley, 86

Jesse Royce Talley, 86, of Hayden, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on July 1, 2011. Jesse was born in Rising Star, Texas, to Jesse-Franklin and Ava Talley.

Jesse enjoyed photography, sailboating and his guns. Jesse worked for Lockheed Missles and Space Company as a Chief Systems Engineer.

Jesse is survived by his loving wife, Sylvia; his five children, Barbara, Sandy, Paul, Drew and David; and his five grandchildren, Heather, Brian, Kyle, Ryan and Drew-Matthew.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, July 7, 2011, at Dalton Gardens Church of Christ.