Tommy Walton Obituary
Born May 12, 1951, in Marshall, Texas, to Jack and Mary Walton, he was a used-car salesman and pipeline inspector, and he loved to make people laugh. He was a loving father, son and grandfather.
Tommy Walton Sr. was preceded in death by his father, Jack Walton; and brother, Donald Jack Walton of Longview.
Those left to cherish his memory are his mother, Mary Walton of Hallsville; daughter, Adriane Riddick and husband, Rusty, missionaries in Africa; daughter, Mellissa Kau and husband, Rocky, of Leander Texas; son, Tommy Walton Jr. and wife, Jessica, of Hallsville; sister, Madeline Walton of Hallsville; and eight grandchildren, Todd, Ashley, Moku, Logan, Ryan, Aiden, Colton and Gentry.
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David & Mary Marsh
September 25, 2013
We miss you so much. You set David and I up for our first date. Now we have 2 beautiful children. You were a good and loyal friend. I know that you are in heaven dancing with Jesus. We love you and miss you but know that we will see you again. See you later Tomcat.
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