Funeral services to remember the life of Alvin Farrell Talbert, Jr., 45 of Hartsville, will be held at 2:00 o’clock p.m., Tuesday, March 12, in the sanctuary of Lakeview Baptist Church, Hartsville. The Reverends Kevin Duncan, Ken Hughes, and Jimmy Beck will conduct the service. Interment will immediately follow the service in the Magnolia Cemetery, Hartsville.
Farrell’s family will greet visitors Tuesday, March 12, prior to the service beginning at 1:00 o’clock p.m. at the church.
Mr. Talbert passed away suddenly, Saturday, March 9, 2019. Born in Florence, he was the only child of Dolores Johnson Talbert and Alvin Farrell Talbert, Sr. He was a graduate of Hartsville High School and Florence Darlington Technical School. Farrell was employed with Sonoco Products of Hartsville and prior with Domtar of Bennettsville. He was the sound and video technician for Lakeview Baptist Church for many years where he was a member. Farrell was very active in F3 (Fitness, Fellowship and Faith Group) since March of 2015. He spent many happy hours with those friends. He loved computers and technology where he gave unselfishly of his time and talent to help many people. He also loved participating in Spartan races.
Surviving are his wife, Stacy Tyner Talbert of the home; 2 sons, Dylan Farrell Talbert and his wife Brittany of Clemson and Barrett Thomas Talbert of the home; his mother of Hartsville and his father and his special friend, Pat Shabareck of Port St. Lucie, FL; his mother-in-law and father-in-law, Dot and Randy Johnson of Hartsville; his father-in-law and stepmother-in-law, Ricky and Angela Tyner of Florence; aunt and uncle, Cecelia and Billy Steele of Sumter; uncles, Lester and Thomas Talbert of Port St. Lucie, FL and Ronnie Talbert of Hartsville; special cousin, Stacy Ghoens of Mint Hill, NC and special friend, Bryan Braddock of Hartsville. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ed and Mary Emily Johnson and paternal grandparents, Ollie and Lucille Talbert.
Farrell will be greatly missed by his family and many friends.
Memorial contributions may be directed to F3 Foundation, Inc., 1645 Queens Road West, Charlotte, N.C. 28207 in memory of Farrell Talbert (F3 Waterbug).
Baker Funeral Home, Kershaw, SC is serving the Talbert family. For more information, or to post condolences, please visit: www.bakerfunerals.com