Crowds give emotional farewell to Houston County Sheriff Talton during funeral procession
Kay Holland signs the guest book as the late Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton lay in state at McCullough Funeral Home on Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024. Talton died peacefully on Saturday at age 92 and served nearly 52 years as sheriff. Katie Tucker The Telegraph
From smalltown to boomtown: How Houston County transformed under America's longest-serving sheriff
When Cullen Talton first pinned on his sheriff's badge in 1973, Houston County looked vastly different than it does today. "Well, I'll tell you it was much less populated, it was much more agriculturally oriented economically,
UPDATE: Arrangements announced for Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton
UPDATE (10/21/24): Arrangements have been announced for Sheriff Cullen Talton, who died Saturday at the age of 92. Sheriff Talton will lie in state on Tuesday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home.
Funeral plans for Houston County’s Cullen Talton, the nation’s longest serving sheriff
A funeral celebrating the life of Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton, a self-made lawman who became the nation’s longest serving sheriff, will be Wednesday at Southside Baptist Church in Warner Robins. Talton, 92, died peacefully at his home Saturday.
Sheriff Cullen Talton dies at 92, community reacts
Sheriff Talton will be honored with an escort by the Talton building on Tuesday, followed by a celebration of life service Wednesday morning.
America’s longest serving sheriff Cullen Talton dead at 92
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – America’s longest serving sheriff, Cullen Talton, has died at the age of 92. Houston County Sheriff Talton died on Saturday morning at his home.
Funeral arrangements announced for Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton
The funeral arrangements for the longest-tenured sheriff in America have been announced on McCullough Funeral Home’s website. Houston County Sheriff candidate and Houston County captain Matt Moulton released a statement that Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton died peacefully Saturday morning at his home.
Central Georgia police chiefs remember Sheriff Cullen Talton as a 'gentle giant'
Sheriff Cullen Talton served Houston County for more than half a century; he died on Saturday morning on Oct. 19 in his 13th ...
Curious why flags are at half-staff in Georgia on Wednesday? Here's why
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Ga. Sheriff—Thought to be Longest-Serving Sheriff in U.S.—Dies at 92
Houston County Sheriff Cullen Talton, who planned to retire at the end of the year, was first elected to the position in 1972 ...
As Cullen Talton's funeral takes place, Georgia Capitol will honor his legacy. Here's how
It's honoring America's longest-serving sheriff, who died on Saturday after entering hospice care on Wednesday.