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Forrest S. Walters

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Forrest S. Walters

Birth
Union Township, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
26 Mar 1972 (aged 74)
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Monday, March 27, 1972

Forrest Walters taken by death

Forrest S. Walters, 74, of 703 North Second street, died at 10:35 a.m. Sunday at the Adams county memorial hospital, where he had been a patient for four weeks.

He was a retired farmer and also an employee of Burk Elevator until 1946.

He was born in Union township Feb. 17, 1898, to Oliver C. and Nellie Cramer-Walters, and was married to Xariffa Barkley Sept. 27, 1924.

Mr. Walters was a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist church, and was treasurer of the Men’s Brotherhood of the church.

Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Marcella) Springer of Decatur route 3; one son, Leroy F. Walters of Decatur route 5; and seven grandchildren. A brother, John W. Walters, died July 19, 1971.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Zwick funeral home, with Rev. Kenneth Swan officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today until time of the services. Preferred memorials are to the Heart fund.
(Contributed by Janice Vasilovski)
Decatur Daily Democrat, Adams County, Indiana
Monday, March 27, 1972

Forrest Walters taken by death

Forrest S. Walters, 74, of 703 North Second street, died at 10:35 a.m. Sunday at the Adams county memorial hospital, where he had been a patient for four weeks.

He was a retired farmer and also an employee of Burk Elevator until 1946.

He was born in Union township Feb. 17, 1898, to Oliver C. and Nellie Cramer-Walters, and was married to Xariffa Barkley Sept. 27, 1924.

Mr. Walters was a member of the Union Chapel United Methodist church, and was treasurer of the Men’s Brotherhood of the church.

Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Gerald (Marcella) Springer of Decatur route 3; one son, Leroy F. Walters of Decatur route 5; and seven grandchildren. A brother, John W. Walters, died July 19, 1971.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Zwick funeral home, with Rev. Kenneth Swan officiating. Burial will be in the Decatur cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 2 p.m. today until time of the services. Preferred memorials are to the Heart fund.
(Contributed by Janice Vasilovski)


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  • Maintained by: Karin King
  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Dec 2, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45034231/forrest_s-walters: accessed ), memorial page for Forrest S. Walters (17 Feb 1898–26 Mar 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45034231, citing Decatur Cemetery, Decatur, Adams County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Karin King (contributor 47469179).