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Earl Lavern Walton Click for Condolences      Printable Version 1930 - 2009 Earl L. Walton, 79, a lifelong resident of Lumberton, passed away on Saturday, July 18, 2009 at home with his family by his side. Earl was born February 15, 1930 to Hattie and Jesse Drew Walton, Sr. He served in the U. S. army from 1950-1952 during the Korean Conflict as a Combat Engineer. He later retired with 31 years from Mobil Oil Refinery as a Light Oil Movement supervisor. Earl enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, spending time with family and friends, and attending Lumbertons Crestwood Baptist Church. Earls love and memories will remain in the hearts of his wife of 25 years, Genevieve; sister, Jessie Lee and (David) Pattillo of Zavalla; brothers, J.D. and (Faye) Walton, Carroll and (June) Walton, all of Lumberton; 3 daughters, Grace and (Steve) Miklos of Silsbee, Gloria and (Bobby) Miller of Lumberton, and Donna Johnson of Beaumont; stepchildren, Kenny and (Lorrie) Duvall of Lumberton, Danny and (Kyle) Duvall of Groves, and B.J. and (Don) Gillard of Mauriceville. Earl had 3 grandchildren, Andrea Lutrick of Austin, Meredith Pulliam of Nederland, and Joey Johnson III of Beaumont; 9 step grandchildren, Kendall and Amanda Duvall of Lumberton, Steve and Shannon Gillard of Mauricevill, Trey Duvall of Nederland, Christie, Courtney and Jamie Duvall and Brian Guthrie, all of Groves. Earl also had 2 great-grandchildren and 1 step-great-grandchild, and a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Earl was preceded in death by his parents, Hattie and Jesse Drew Walton, Sr.; brother, L.B. Walton; and stepson, Jimbo Duvall. Pallbearers will be Earls nephews; Kenneth Pattillo, David Earl Walton, Earnest Walton, Alan Walton, Ryan Walton, Donnie Walton, Sr.; Honorary Pallbearer will be Fritz Erbelding. The family would like to give our sincere thanks to Hospice of Texas, especially Wendy, Connie, Crystal, Clayton, Shannon, Linda, Debbie and Zachary. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Texas or the American Cancer Society. Funeral services will 10:00 am Monday, June 20, 2009 at Farmer Funeral Home with interment following at Walton Cemetery in Lumberton. Visitation will begin at 5:00 pm Sunday at the funeral home.

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There are currently 14 condolences.

terry gray pupgray@hotmail.com Friday July 31, 2009 at 11:51 PM

gloria and grace...my thoughts and prayers are with u !

Karen Larkin Perry & Family Thursday July 23, 2009 at 2:56 PM

My borther Barry Larking sent me the notice that your Dad had passed. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Our parents, Bess and Carl Larkin were friends with your Dad for a long time. Grace and Gloria you were there when our father passed, my thoughts and prayers are with you now.

Barry & Lynne Larkin 5lcattle@msn.com Tuesday July 21, 2009 at 7:39 PM

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.

Sue Sheffield-Fearn Tuesday July 21, 2009 at 2:08 PM

My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family. I graduated high school with Grace and Gloria. God Bless You All Sue Sheffield-Fearn

connie swearingen basinger Tuesday July 21, 2009 at 2:02 PM

Grace and Gloria I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Mark Brodeur mbrodeu@entergy.com Tuesday July 21, 2009 at 8:14 AM

Gloria and Grace, I am sorry to hear of your father's passing. I hope God's loving grace is surrounding him right now and comforts you during this tough time.

Christy Duvall hypergirl5879@aol.com Monday July 20, 2009 at 11:54 PM

Papaw, I cant believe youre gone :( I miss and love you so much. I will always remember and treasure the memories and times I spent with you and Meme. I love you!

Laurie Abercrombie Thomas wayneethomas@prodigy.net Monday July 20, 2009 at 11:01 PM

SO sorry to read about the death of your dad---just read Sunday's Bmt Enterprise and obits TODAY (Monday 7-20-09) . My deepest sympathy to both you girls--Gloria and Grace. Sincerely, Laurie Thomas

Debra Rennick Schneider kyann@hughes.net Monday July 20, 2009 at 10:14 PM

To Gloria & Grace: I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your father. I can remember fond memories growing up and staying overnight at your home and knowing your parents. Hope you both are doing well. My thoughts and prayers are with you Debra

Ruth McFadden Monday July 20, 2009 at 9:51 PM

Grace and Gloria: Please know that your fellow classmates will keep you in their thoughts and prayers. God Bless.

Virginia, Annie and Joe Monday July 20, 2009 at 1:53 PM

We are so sorry to hear about Lavern. I have been out of town and just found out about this. You are all in our toughts and prayers. We love you all and he will be missed.

Sheila Brock Sunday July 19, 2009 at 8:39 PM

Genn, Grace & Family, you're in our thoughts and prayers. Paul & Sheila Brock

Jeff and Bonnie Knight Sunday July 19, 2009 at 1:20 PM

Jeff and I are neighbors and we just wanted the family to know they are in our prayers. God Bless. Jeff and Bonnie Knight

Jo Sunday July 19, 2009 at 12:51 PM

I'll take good care of your daughter's Uncle Vern. I love you, kiss mom and dad and everyone else you are with now for me. Run fast. haha.

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