WALTON, JAMES NEWMAN
Surnames: WALTON, JENKINS, JACKSON, CHILDS, GEIB, PLEASANT, JANEWAY,
GAMESON, HOLLAND, HUGHSBY, MALLARD.
THE MARLIN DEMOCRAT
Marlin, Falls Co., Texas
July - 1997
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JAMES NEWMAN WALTON
Jan. 20, 1901 - July 21, 1997
James
Newman Walton died Monday, July 21 at a local hospital. He was 96.
Funeral services were held at 11 a.m.
Wednesday, July 23 at Adams Funeral with Dr. John Jenkins officiating.
Burial followed at Hillcrest Cemetery.
Mr. Walton was born January 20, 1901 in
Travis to parents William L., and Mary Walton of Mississippi. He worked as
a car dealer in Marlin.
Survivors include his wife Ruth of Marlin;
six grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers were Bill Jackson, Hugh Childs,
T. A. Geib and Tommy Pleasant.
Mr. Walton was preceded in death by his
parents, William E. and Mary Walton; brothers, Leman and Jesse Lee Walton;
sisters, Leila Janeway, Myrtle Gameson, Eunice Holland, Willie Mae Hughsby and
Corene Mallard; and two sons, James Walton, Jr.., and William L. Walton.
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