Thomas E. "Dewey" Walls, 75, of Verner, departed this life Monday, December 7, 2020 from his residence. Dewey enjoyed riding his 4-wheeler, but his greatest joy was going to church and singing. He was an honorary member of the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church; he was also a member of the U.M.W.A.
Born July 16, 1945 at Verner, he was the son of the late Joseph Wilson Walls (1875-1969) and Minnie Browning-Walls (1912-1988). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lennie Walls (1932-1933), and Doyle Grant Walls (1935-2008); his half brothers, Albert Jackson Walls (1903-1960), Leander "Lee" Milton Walls (1905-1980), William Edward Walls (1910-1990), and Joseph Harley Walls (1921-2006); his sisters, Rita Jean Walls-Fortner (Deceased), and Blanche Rebecca Walls (1955-1955); and his half sisters, India Walls-Justice (1897-Deceased), Dorothia A. Walls-Cook-Mitchell (1899-Deceased), Lena Alice Walls-Hatfield (1901-1991), Fannie Walls-Maynard-Carter (1908-Deceased), Evie Pearl Walls-Lester (1912-2002), Betty Walls (1915-1917), Zetta Virginia Walls-Lester (1916-2010), Belva Walls-White (Deceased), and Lessie Opal Walls-Dietrich (1924-Deceased).
Those left to love and cherish his memory are his sisters, Susie Ann Walls-Davis & husband John Davis, and Naomi Ruth Walls-Reichert & husband John Reichert, all of New York; brother, Daniel David Walls & wife Tina Walls of Oceana; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews; and a host of other dear relatives and friends.
Friends may gather with the family Saturday, December 12, 2020 after 6:00 pm at the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church, with special service at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will commence there at the church Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm with Rev. Roger Browning, Rev. Jackie Grimmett, Rev. Jackie Jesse, Rev. Joe Lane officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Memorial Cemetery at Justice, WV.
Born July 16, 1945 at Verner, he was the son of the late Joseph Wilson Walls (1875-1969) and Minnie Browning-Walls (1912-1988). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lennie Walls (1932-1933), and Doyle Grant Walls (1935-2008); his half brothers, Albert Jackson Walls (1903-1960), Leander "Lee" Milton Walls (1905-1980), William Edward Walls (1910-1990), and Joseph Harley Walls (1921-2006); his sisters, Rita Jean Walls-Fortner (Deceased), and Blanche Rebecca Walls (1955-1955); and his half sisters, India Walls-Justice (1897-Deceased), Dorothia A. Walls-Cook-Mitchell (1899-Deceased), Lena Alice Walls-Hatfield (1901-1991), Fannie Walls-Maynard-Carter (1908-Deceased), Evie Pearl Walls-Lester (1912-2002), Betty Walls (1915-1917), Zetta Virginia Walls-Lester (1916-2010), Belva Walls-White (Deceased), and Lessie Opal Walls-Dietrich (1924-Deceased).
Those left to love and cherish his memory are his sisters, Susie Ann Walls-Davis & husband John Davis, and Naomi Ruth Walls-Reichert & husband John Reichert, all of New York; brother, Daniel David Walls & wife Tina Walls of Oceana; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews; and a host of other dear relatives and friends.
Friends may gather with the family Saturday, December 12, 2020 after 6:00 pm at the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church, with special service at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will commence there at the church Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm with Rev. Roger Browning, Rev. Jackie Grimmett, Rev. Jackie Jesse, Rev. Joe Lane officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Memorial Cemetery at Justice, WV.
Thomas E. "Dewey" Walls, 75, of Verner, departed this life Monday, December 7, 2020 from his residence. Dewey enjoyed riding his 4-wheeler, but his greatest joy was going to church and singing. He was an honorary member of the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church; he was also a member of the U.M.W.A.
Born July 16, 1945 at Verner, he was the son of the late Joseph Wilson Walls (1875-1969) and Minnie Browning-Walls (1912-1988). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lennie Walls (1932-1933), and Doyle Grant Walls (1935-2008); his half brothers, Albert Jackson Walls (1903-1960), Leander "Lee" Milton Walls (1905-1980), William Edward Walls (1910-1990), and Joseph Harley Walls (1921-2006); his sisters, Rita Jean Walls-Fortner (Deceased), and Blanche Rebecca Walls (1955-1955); and his half sisters, India Walls-Justice (1897-Deceased), Dorothia A. Walls-Cook-Mitchell (1899-Deceased), Lena Alice Walls-Hatfield (1901-1991), Fannie Walls-Maynard-Carter (1908-Deceased), Evie Pearl Walls-Lester (1912-2002), Betty Walls (1915-1917), Zetta Virginia Walls-Lester (1916-2010), Belva Walls-White (Deceased), and Lessie Opal Walls-Dietrich (1924-Deceased).
Those left to love and cherish his memory are his sisters, Susie Ann Walls-Davis & husband John Davis, and Naomi Ruth Walls-Reichert & husband John Reichert, all of New York; brother, Daniel David Walls & wife Tina Walls of Oceana; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews; and a host of other dear relatives and friends.
Friends may gather with the family Saturday, December 12, 2020 after 6:00 pm at the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church, with special service at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will commence there at the church Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm with Rev. Roger Browning, Rev. Jackie Grimmett, Rev. Jackie Jesse, Rev. Joe Lane officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Memorial Cemetery at Justice, WV.
Born July 16, 1945 at Verner, he was the son of the late Joseph Wilson Walls (1875-1969) and Minnie Browning-Walls (1912-1988). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Lennie Walls (1932-1933), and Doyle Grant Walls (1935-2008); his half brothers, Albert Jackson Walls (1903-1960), Leander "Lee" Milton Walls (1905-1980), William Edward Walls (1910-1990), and Joseph Harley Walls (1921-2006); his sisters, Rita Jean Walls-Fortner (Deceased), and Blanche Rebecca Walls (1955-1955); and his half sisters, India Walls-Justice (1897-Deceased), Dorothia A. Walls-Cook-Mitchell (1899-Deceased), Lena Alice Walls-Hatfield (1901-1991), Fannie Walls-Maynard-Carter (1908-Deceased), Evie Pearl Walls-Lester (1912-2002), Betty Walls (1915-1917), Zetta Virginia Walls-Lester (1916-2010), Belva Walls-White (Deceased), and Lessie Opal Walls-Dietrich (1924-Deceased).
Those left to love and cherish his memory are his sisters, Susie Ann Walls-Davis & husband John Davis, and Naomi Ruth Walls-Reichert & husband John Reichert, all of New York; brother, Daniel David Walls & wife Tina Walls of Oceana; many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews; and a host of other dear relatives and friends.
Friends may gather with the family Saturday, December 12, 2020 after 6:00 pm at the Coal Mountain Freewill Baptist Church, with special service at 7:00 pm. Funeral services will commence there at the church Sunday, December 13, 2020 at 12:00 pm with Rev. Roger Browning, Rev. Jackie Grimmett, Rev. Jackie Jesse, Rev. Joe Lane officiating. Burial will follow in the Leatherwood Memorial Cemetery at Justice, WV.
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