Margaret Rice Talaga, 100, died, Saturday, April 18, 2020, at her home in Thaxton, VA. Mrs. Talaga was born November 20, 1919, in Amherst, VA, a daughter of the late George and Ethel Grant Rice. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her Husband, LadisLaus Stanley Talaga. She had worked at the former Silk Mill in Covington and became a hairdresser while living in Covington. She later moved to Roanoke where she was the owner and operator of Faith's Beauty Salon for over 25 years until her retirement at age 65. Surviving are her Daughter, Patricia Stanley, of Bedford; her Son, Jeff Talaga, and his Wife, Emily, of Kensington, MD; five grandsons, Matthew Talaga, Jason Talaga, Casey Talaga, Paul Graham and Kirk Graham; one great grandson, Corbin Graham and one great granddaughter, Ashley Graham. In keeping with the guidelines of the current pandemic crisis, a Private Graveside service will be held Monday, April 20, 2020, in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Arritt Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Cemetery Information Monday, April 20, 2020 Cedar Hill Cemetery 1521 S. Carpenter Dr. Covington,VA - 24426 Service Monday, April 20, 2020 Cedar Hill Cemetery 1521 S. Carpenter Dr. Covington,VA - 24426