George was born on March 22, 1940, in Santa Monica, CA, to George and Bernice (Higgins) Talley. He worked as a chef at a variety of restaurants and country clubs on the west coast.
George was an avid reader who enjoyed cooking, camping, and singing. He was a devout Catholic in his later years and enjoyed life; he will be missed.
George is preceded in death by his parents; and all of his brothers and sisters.
He is survived by his children, Robert, Anne, Michael, and Gregory; and numerous grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Funeral Mass will be held at 11 AM on Friday, September 28th, at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Chehalis. Visitation and Rosary will precede the funeral at the church. Burial will follow the service at Claquato Cemetery and there will be a reception at St Joseph’s Church office. Arrangements are under the care of Sticklin Funeral Chapel.