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Walter Bolin Obituary
Survivors include: his children, Kim Johnson of Buffalo, Kelly Merritt of St. Louis, Aaron Bolin of Purdy, Amanda Bolin of Nixa; stepchildren, Jenna Rhodes of Hollister, Tiffany Cope of Highlandville, Tony Moore of Nixa, Chris Moore of Ozark, Missy Riley of Neosho, Steve Larson of Highlandville; and his sisters, Ruth Ann Barker of Nixa and Jana George of Highlandville.
Walter was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Lee Metzinger; his brother, Dorrell Bolin and an infant brother, Vincel Bolin.
Walter enjoyed fishing, farming, well drilling and working on vehicles.
A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 28, 2023, at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa, with Diane Newton officiating. Burial will follow at McCauley Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Thursday, April 27, 2023, at Adams Funeral Home, Nixa.
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109 North Truman Boulevard, Nixa, MO 65714
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