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James Walters Obituary

Walters James R. Walters, 35, of Lockbourne, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 1, 2015 at Mt. Carmel Medical Center, Columbus. Born September 16, 1979 in Columbus. Preceded in death by his father Johnnie J. Beard. Survived by his wife, Mary A. (Lewis) Walters; mother, Liz Walters of Lockbourne; children, Darren Leasure of Columbus, Victoria, Brooklyn, James, Devin, and Destiny Walters, all of Lockbourne; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Laura and Joe Lewis of Lockbourne; brother-in-law, Joe (Sarah) Lewis of Ashville. Friends may call Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at the OLIVER-CHEEK FUNERAL HOME, 420 W. Main St., Ashville, from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 8 p.m. with Rev. Jeff Leslie officiating. The family request in lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the family for expenses.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 2 to Jan. 4, 2015.

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Your son JT

October 5, 2021

i miss you a lot

Amy & Adam Ritchie

January 12, 2015

Keep your memories close at heart. So sorry for your loss.

mary walters

January 8, 2015

God how I miss you it doesn't seem real but I know you are in heaven and I must go on without and I will go on knowing you are walking beside everyday always in my heart . I will never love anyone the way I love you just wish I had one more day with you .until we meet again my love R.I.P my love

January 6, 2015

Liz,
So sorry to hear of this loss to you and your family. May God offer you the comfort you will need to endure this tragedy.
Karen Hensley
Big Lots HRIS Dept

Laura Staten

January 6, 2015

Liz you and your family are in my prayers. Just heard and I am so sorry for your loss.

Teri & Steve Harkless

January 5, 2015

Liz We are so sorry for this loss to you and your family! Our thoughts and prayers are with you! Take care.

Diana Dempsey

January 5, 2015

You are in my thoughts and prayers

kay (harris) swisher

January 4, 2015

May you rest in peace James....

Mary Ann Ward

January 4, 2015

Dear Walters Family: We, the parents in Compassionate Friends send you our heartfelt condolences, we know that you are heartbroken by this terrible loss. Compassionate Friends is an international grief support group for parents, grandparents and siblings who have suffered the heartbreaking loss of a child. In Columbus, we meet monthly to support each other in our grief and love of our children. Our meetings are from 7-9 PM on the second Tuesday of each month at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1479 Morse Rd, Columbus, OH 43229. If and when you are ready to do so, please join us; we will welcome you with open arms and love into this wonderful group of parents who share your grief.
~
The Compassionate Friends
Columbus, OH Chapter
(614)882-8986

Mahala Toland

January 3, 2015

You was a kind and caring person with a big heart,you will be sadly missed but not forgotten.R.I.H jimmy

Craig and Sonya Foust

January 3, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Stephanie

January 3, 2015

Rest in Heaven my friend!

Terry & Ruth Bowman

January 3, 2015

You will be Sadly missed by your best friends we will never forget you Jimmy you done alot for us we Remember when you came up and told jokes and made everyone Laugh we will Sadly miss you

Ben & Laurie Armstrong

January 3, 2015

You will be missed dearly James May we meet again in Heaven, from the Armstrong Family

Sandy Scanlon

January 3, 2015

James you were alway a great friend and always there if I needed anything and I hope you know how much I appreciated that. You will be greatly missed buy all your friends and mostly by your family. Fly high my friend and always watch over us all, go with God for you are with him now.

Ben Swint

January 3, 2015

Fly high my brother. . You are missed and will never be forgotten.. Always here for the family

Paulette

January 3, 2015

I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthens you in this time of grief. 2 Corinth. 1:3,4.

Robert and Tammy Shirkeyrobert

January 3, 2015

So sorry this happened to such a good man you will always be remembered...

Marie Parthemore

January 2, 2015

You will always be in our hearts forever and never forgotten!

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