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Sherman Talley 1956 - 1993
Sherman Talley of Toms River, Ocean County, NJ was born on April 7, 1956 in Somerville, Somerset County, and died at age 37 years old on September 4, 1993 in Toms River, Ocean County.
Sherman Talley
Toms River, Ocean County, NJ 08755
April 7, 1956
Somerville, Somerset County, New Jersey, 08876, United States
September 4, 1993
Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey, United States
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Sherman Talley's History: 1956 - 1993
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Sherman Talley was born to Esther Talley. He had siblings Catherine, Ottaway, Claude, Cynthia, May Ella, and Estelle Talley. Sherman was a star high school athlete who was paralyzed in a 1971 football game. He was injured when trying to make a tackle in a game, losing the use of his arms and legs. He eventually died of his injuries on Saturday, September 4, 1993. He had moved to the Garden State Rehabilitation Center in around 1980. Sherman had regained partial use of his left arm in rehabilitation and he learned to use a typewriter and to paint by holding a brush with his teeth. He was later enrolled at Raritan Valley Community College, where he took computer classes. He was predeceased by his sister Catherine, who died in 1976.
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04/71956April 7, 1956BirthdateSomerville, Somerset County, New Jersey 08876, United StatesBirthplaceADVERTISEMENT BY
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Sherman was Black.
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Born in New Jersey, Sherman was a native and lifelong resident of New Jersey.
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Sherman attended Bridgewater-Raritan High School West, when as a sophomore, he was injured in a football tackle, becoming paralyzed. He later enrolled at Somerset County College (later called Raritan Valley Community College) and took computer courses.
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A sophomore in high school when he was paralyzed in a football game, Sherman spent the remainder of his life rehabilitating from the injury. He learned how to paint with a brush in his teeth and spent time painting.
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09/41993September 4, 1993Death dateToms River, Ocean County, New Jersey United Statescomplications from injuries sustained in a football gameCause of deathDeath locationADVERTISEMENT BY
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