Roanoke Times
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DATE: TUESDAY, August 3, 1993 TAG: 9308030256
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: C-2 EDITION: METRO
SOURCE:
DATELINE: CHILHOWIE, VIRGINIA LENGTH: Short
OBIT WALTON, RUTH R.
WALTON, Ruth R., 82, of Chilhowie, Virginia, died Monday, August 2, 1993,
at her home. She was a member of the Chilhowie Baptist Church and was preceded
in death by her husband, Emory Wayne Walton. She is survived by two daughters
and a son-in-law, Carol Dean and Rev. Dan Tuell, Chilhowie, Va., Norma Jean
Blevins, Salem, Va.; two sons and a daughter-in-law, James R. Walton,
Chilhowie, Va., Jack D. and Margaret Roland Walton, Bristol, Tenn.; a brother,
Charlie Reedy, Grassy Creek, Va.; 11 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; 11
great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral
services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the Newberry Funeral
Home Chapel with the Rev. Dan Tuell officiating. Burial will follow in the St.
James Lutheran Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6 until 9 p.m.
Tuesday at the funeral home. Grandsons serving as pallbearers are Timmy Tuell,
Mark Walton Blevins, Joey Walton, Dwight Walton, Douglas Walton and honorary
pallbearer, Scott Walton. Newberry Funeral Home in Chilhowie, Va., is in
charge of arrangements.
by CNB