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Official Obituary of

Taley Bill Telford Jr. III

December 2, 1973 ~ May 7, 2025 (age 51) 51 Years Old

Taley Telford Jr. III Obituary

Taley was born December 2, 1973, to Taley Bill Telford, Jr. II and Frankie Oliver in Petersburg, Texas. He graduated from Mount Juliet High School in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Taley last worked for Tyson Foods in Amarillo, Texas. He loved basketball and studying his bible.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Taley Telford, Jr., II and mother, Frankie Oliver; two sisters, Darlene Telford and Charlesetta Telford.

He is survived by his wife, Petra Telford of Irving, Texas; daughter, Talia Telford of Dallas, Texas; two stepsons, D’Andre Williams of Knoxville, Tennessee, and Trejan Williams of Dallas, Texas; stepdaughter, Naoka Dandridge; two stepgrandchildren, Lorei’yon Evans and Taighen Evans of Amarillo, Texas; three sisters, Sandy (Jerry) Butler, Stephenie Telford, and Felisha Telford, all of Amarillo, Texas; brother, Johnny Telford of Amarillo, Texas; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family members.

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Services

Open Viewing
Wednesday
May 14, 2025

7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Golden Gate Mortuary
1416 North Hughes
Amarillo, TX 79107

Funeral Service
Thursday
May 15, 2025

11:00 AM
Mount of Blessings Seventh-Day Adventist
1600 N Bivins Street
Amarillo, TX 79107

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