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1928 - 2014
Jim "Jimmy" Walters, 86, of Barboursville, WV, passed away Tuesday, December 30, 2014 at the Emogene Dolin Jones Hospice House. Funeral services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Saturday, January 3, 2015 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel. Entombment will be take place at a later date. He was born June 4, 1928 in Morrisvale, WV, a son of the late Clyde Walters and Thelma Thompson Walters Stone. He was a retired mining engineer with the Corps of Engineers. He was a US Army veteran and a member of Kuhn Memorial Presbyterian Church. He was preceded in death by a son, Tommy E. Walters, his stepfather, Randall Stone, a sister and brother-in-law, Jean and David Smith, and a brother, Jarrell Stone. He is survived by his wife, Frances Ferrell Walters; one daughter and son-in-law, Rose and David Wolford of Milton; one son, James Walters of Wilmington, NC; three sisters and brothers-in-law, Jewell and Earl "Butch" Chaffinch of Seafore, Delaware, Janet and Rich Warren of Missouri, and Jenetta and Darrell Hancock of Chicago; two grandchildren, Valerie and William Wolford of Milton; and a host of nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm Friday at the Wallace Funeral Home, Barboursville. The family would like to give a special thanks to his caregivers, Sarah, Alexis and Amy. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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There are currently 6 condolences.
Keith Ball
Friday January 2, 2015 at
10:46 PM
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My deepest sympathies to the family of my lifelong friend and former classmate Jim Walters.
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Jim and Gloria McClure
Proton44@aol.com
Friday January 2, 2015 at
8:26 PM
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Gloria and Jim McClure offer our most sincere condolences in the loss of your dear husband, Jim.
He was our friend from years ago and we are so very sorry for the heartbreak suffered by your family.
May God's Grace and Love give you peace and comfort in this most difficult time.
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Jerry Jeraldine Walls Cooper
Friday January 2, 2015 at
12:06 PM
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Sympathy to the family! RIP Jimmy! You did well for a boy, who obviously, had his priorities to enjoy an educated life! Proud to be a cousin!
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Doug Calderwood
Friday January 2, 2015 at
8:35 AM
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My thoughts and prayers are with the Walters family. In particular James. He must have been a great man to intill in you whatever he did for you to have your love of Bluestone and and Jesus.
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J D Harrah
jdharrah36@aol.com
Thursday January 1, 2015 at
6:46 PM
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It was my honor to be the pastor of Jim Walters for ten years. I knew him as a quiet, gentle and strong man of faith whose very presence conveyed confidence and increased my own faith. My prayers are with his beloved widow and family. I love you all.
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Nancy Williams Davis
nannan313@aol.com
Thursday January 1, 2015 at
2:09 PM
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RIP Uncle Jim. Though our families have drifted so many miles apart, so happy to have so many fond memories. Prayers to Aunt Francis, Rose, James Allen & the rest of the family.
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