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Thomas Walters Obituary

Thomas Richard Walters, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and loyal friend, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on August 8, 2017, at the age of 82. Thomas was born February 5, 1935, in Kirbyville, Texas, grew up in Buna, and after his military service in the U.S. Air Force, moved to Pasadena. In 1966 Thomas began his service to the City of Pasadena as Electrical Inspector, and after 34 years with the City, retired in April of 2000. Thomas loved the Lord and faithfully served in the Baptist Church for many years. Surviving him are his devoted wife of 47 years, Janice Milligan Walters; daughters Natalie and Melanie Walters; granddaughter Baylie Walters; brother Jimmie Walters; numerous nieces and nephews; and a host of treasured friends. Celebration of Life Service was held at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, August 12, 2017, Rosewood Funeral Home Chapel in Pasadena with Zach Nicholson officiating. Visitation was held from 1:00 until 3:00 p.m. A second celebration service for Thomas was held at 3:00 p.m., Sunday, August 13, 2017, First Baptist Church of Buna with Rex Forsyth officiating. Visitation was held 2:00 until 3:00 p.m. Thomas was laid to rest at Antioch Cemetery in Buna.


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Published by The Pasadena Citizen from Aug. 11 to Aug. 24, 2017.

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September 24, 2017

Heartfelt condolences are extended to your family at this difficult time. Seek the love and support God provides to help you cope during this time - Psalms 29:11

Rosalinda Melchor

August 15, 2017

I am so blessed that I had the opportunity to meet Mr and Mrs Walters and their family. They are a sweet and wonderful family. I send my condolences to Mrs Walters and her family for their loss. Your family holds a special place in my heart

Rosalinda Melchor

August 15, 2017

I am so blessed that I had the opportunity to meet Mr and Mrs Walters and their family. They are a sweet and wonderful family. It was my pleasure to work with them. I would like to send my condolences to the Walter family. Your family holds a special place in my heart.

Terri Wilson

August 15, 2017

All of us here at Visiting Angels send our sincerest condolences to Janice and her family for their loss. It was an Honor and Privilege to be able to take care of Mr. Walters while in need. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family and friends of this dear man. Thank you.

Johnny and Jackie Powell

August 11, 2017

So sorry to hear of your family lose. Thomas was a loving person and always spoke when we would cross paths. I send prayers for peace to you all and know that he is sitting at the feet of our Lord. You have a guardian angel watching over you and waiting to be united once again

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