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Thomas WALTON Obituary
Born in King & Queen County on May 6, 1925, he served his country in the U.S. Army where he received a purple heart and an honorable discharge.
He leaves behind to cherish his memories, his wife of 36 years, Patricia Walton of Hayes; sons, Thomas Lee Walton, Donald Henry Walton, Tony Lawson Walton of Urbanna, Richard Nathaniel Walton of Whitings Creek, Saluda, Billy Morrisette of King & Queen, Thomas Ray Walton of Hayes; daughter, Christine Walton Loxley of Gloucester; stepdaughters, Ivana Lafata and Michela Lafata of Hayes; 17 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, numerous foster children and his loving C.N.A., Sonja Smith.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 5 to 7 p.m. at Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Saluda. Funeral services with military honors will be held at 3 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Interment will be private. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.
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June 20, 2010
I saw your dad had passed away in the Urbanna paper. I used to stop and talk with him every now and then. He was always a cheerful person and I will miss him, Sorry for your loss.
Ricky Smith
Irvin R. & Barbara Shackelford
June 7, 2010
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Barbara Hodges
June 6, 2010
Dear Walton Family,
Please know that our prayers and thoughts are with you all. Mr. Walton was a fighter that is for sure and will be missed by all that knew him.
Barbara Davis Hodges
Class of 68
Queen Creek, AZ
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