Extracted from The Southern Illinoisan (Carbondale, IL)
Wednesday, October 12, 1960

JAMES K. WALTON JR. SERVICES SET AT ANNA

James K. Walton, Jr., 69, formerly of Anna, died Tuesday at Albuquerque, N. M.

He was a land negotiator for the U. S. Department of Interior. Mr. Walton was a member of the Anna First Presbyterian Church, and the Anna Lodge No. 520, AF and AM.

He leaves his wife, Mrs. Dee Walton, Albuquerque; sons Maj. James K. Walton III, Rolla, Mo.; Charles Walton, San Francisco, Calif.; and sister, Mrs. Ellen Vellenga, Chicago.

Friends may call after 4 p.m. Friday at the McCarty Funeral Home, Anna. Funeral services will be at 2 p. m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Kermit Prince, pastor of the First Apostolic Church, officiating. Masonic graveside services will be at Anna Cemetery.