James Leslie Talbott Obituary
The family announces the passing of James Leslie Talbott of Colonial Heights, Virginia on November 6, 2026. James Leslie, born on September 20, 1936, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of James Leslie Talbott or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
James Leslie will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor James Leslie by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though James Leslie is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. James Leslie’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Herbert Gordon and Elizabeth Louise Talbott; and his brother Robert Talbott. He is survived by: his daughters, Leslie Babb (Rocky) and Lisa Phillips; his grandchildren, Rocky Babb Jr. (Megan), Travis E. Phillips and Leslie Phillips (Nick); his great grandchild Hudson Babb; his nephew Mark Talbott (Pat); and his sister-in-law Joyce Case.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, November 13th 2026 at 2:00 PM at the Blandford Cemetery (319 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803).
