Walton County, Georgia – Lieutenant Brandon Talbird, a respected member of the Walton County Fire Rescue, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2024, after a long battle with illness.
His passing has deeply impacted his colleagues, friends, and family, leaving a profound void in the community he served with dedication.
Brandon Talbird’s journey as a firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) was marked by his bravery, camaraderie, and unwavering commitment to public service.
He was known not only as an outstanding firefighter but also as a loving husband to Alicia and a devoted father to their son, Tripp.
Social media posts from friends and colleagues expressed heartfelt tributes to his memory.
Avery Jones shared, “You fought. You showed us all how much fight you have in you… we love you Talbird.”
Lindsey Bentley Queen added, “Brandon was a wonderful person! Many prayers to all the guys.”
Brandon’s passing is a tremendous loss to Walton County Fire Rescue, where his presence, leadership, and kindness made a lasting impact.
He is survived by his wife Alicia, son Tripp, and parents Mike and Leta Talbird, who also have strong ties to the community.
The Talbird family is in the thoughts and prayers of many as they navigate this difficult time.