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2024

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East Point, Georgia

James Walthall Obituary

WALTHALL, James T.

Age 98, of Atlanta, passed June 9, 2024. Funeral, Monday, June 17, 2024, at 11 AM, Bethlehem United Methodist Church, Atlanta. Gus Thornhill's Funeral Home, East Point. Born in Palmetto, GA. Worked at Delta Airlines 40 years. Preceding him in glory are wife, Ethel; parents, John and Lizzie Walthall; and siblings, Elnora, John Henry, Nellie Kate (Harris), Reubin, and Marie (Dyer).

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Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Jun. 16, 2024.

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