She was born in Atlanta, GA the daughter of the late James Jackson and Mary Frances Cooke Leake.
Mrs. Tallent was an office manager for Angel Food Ministries.
survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Rebecca and John Hardman of Monroe; her son, Steve Tallent of Monroe; her grandsons, Johnathan and Nicholas Hardman both of Monroe; her sister, Mary Anne Leake of Boca Raton, FL; her brothers, William T. Leake and his wife Frances of Orlando, FL, Robert Leake of Greenville, SC, and Jack Leake of Kennesaw, GA
Funeral services Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 2 p.m. in the chapel of Floral Hills Funeral Home with Rev. Brian Wright officiating. Interment in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Visitation Monday, September 20, 2010 from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.
Arrangements under the direction of Floral Hills Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Tucker, GA.
