ROCKY MOUNT - Joseph Daniel "Danny" Talbott, III, age 75, passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2020. Born in Edgecombe County on November 1, 1944, he was the son of Rev. Joe Talbott, Jr. and Lena Mae Woodcock Talbott. In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by his brother, James Robert Talbott.

He is survived by his wife of 32 years, Myrlene Scarborough Talbott of the home; his mother Lena Mae Woodcock Talbott; and son, Bryan Talbott of Leland.

Services will be held Thursday, January 23, 2020 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church, 200 S. Church Street, Rocky Mount with Rev. Bill Grisham officiating. A visitation will follow the service in the Family Ministry Center.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Danny Talbott Cancer Center, 2460 Curtis Ellis Dr, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, or to First Baptist Church of Rocky Mount, 200 S. Church Street, Rocky Mount, NC 27804.