Isiah Walton

Wednesday, October 17, 2012

SIKESTON -- Isiah Walton, 94, died Oct. 8, 2012, at the Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston.

Born June 8, 1918, in Helena, Ark., to the late Ezekiel and Betress Walton, he spent most of his life in Catron.

On Jan. 10, 1961, he married Maggie Gurley.

Survivors include: three sons, Issac Walton Jr. of Sikeston, Terry Walton of the state of Virginia and Issiah Walton of Chicago; five daughters, Bertha Walton, Gail Walton and Joyce Walton of the state of Arkansas and Linda Walton and Jerlean Walton of Muncie, Ind.; one brother, Leroy Walton of San Diego; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, one brother preceded him in death.

No public services are scheduled.

The Ponder Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent at www.ponderfuneralhome.com.