Oct 31, 2025

Marcia Abel July 30, 1946-October 30, 2025

Posted Oct 31, 2025 8:50 PM

Marcia (Talley) Abel, 79, of Agency, Missouri passed away on Thursday, October 30th, 2025.

Marcia was born on July 30th, 1946 to Navona Vearl (Tucker) and Marvin Leon Talley in Cape Giradeau, Missouri.

On May 14th, 1965 Marcia was united in marriage to Ted Abel in Halfway, Missouri.

Marcia proudly owned her own business, called Sycamore Lane, then later Black Velvet Nostalgia, selling gifts and collectables. Stating that Marcia was an avid fan of Elvis Presley, would be an understatement to say the least. She enjoyed all things Elvis! Additionally Marcia loved to proudly collect and display her family heirlooms, and spend time with her beloved dogs, Tucker and AJ.

Marcia is survived by her husband, Ted, of 60 years, and Daughter, Lea Rae Parker, daughter-in-law, Angie Abel, grandchildren; Allison, Ashley, Aimee, Gabriel, and Morgan, and 9 great-grandchildren.  

Preceding Marcia in death are her parents, Marvin and Navona Talley, sister, Donna LaCrue, her son, Aaron Abel, and son-in-law, Ronnie Parker.

Services for Marcia will be held on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Heaton-Bowman-Smith-Sidenfaden Chapel officiated by Pastor, A.  Douglas Cline. The family will receive friends in visitation, one hour prior to the service, starting at 10:00 AM.

Interment to follow at the Savannah Cemetery in Savannah, Missouri.

Memorials may be directed to InterServ in lieu of floral arrangements.

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