As the rain and clouds gave way to sunshine this morning it reminded Darron Moore of his brother Brendon “Dynamite” Talley. “Dynamite was like the sun. He made every day brighter,” Darron said.
Darron, brother Spencer Talley, and lifetime friend Rod Rogers held a yard sale at Dynamite’s home today to raise funds for funeral expenses. Dynamite, a “Child of the City” died March 14 of complications from sickle cell anemia. Services and burial were held at Fairview Baptist Church last Tuesday.
Dynamite’s legacy shines brighter every day as his adopted families and friends reminisce stories of his life and unconditional love reciprocally shared. Lauri Ashmore recalls that Dynamite called her “Mom”.
Brandon “Dynamite” Talley died March 14 from complications of sickle cell anemia at the age of 26, two days short of his 27th birthday. He was buried Tuesday at the Fairview Baptist Church cemetery.
Greer will wrap its arm around Brandon DeBaron Talley for the final time this afternoon.
There’s no telling how many times “Dynamite”, a nickname affectionately given Talley by former Greer head football coach Stuart Holcombe, has given hugs to the many people that befriended him. A hug from “Dynamite” was the purest exchange of his love.
Visitation and funeral services have been set for Brandon "Dynamite" Talley.
Visitation is today beginning at 1 p.m. at The Gilmore Mortuary at 214 Memorial Drive.
Brandon Debaron Talley 26, of 1253 Owens Rd., died Thursday, March 14, in Greenville Hospital.
He was the son of Lisa Talley of Greer.
Today is Brandon “Dynamite” Talley’s 27th birthday.
Tony Tipton received a phone call at sunrise Thursday informing him that “Dynamite” had died hours earlier of complications from sickle cell anemia.
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