Frances Walton

View this video tirbute. Mrs. Frances Richardson Walton, age 86 of West Jefferson, NC died Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Margate Health and Rehab Center.  Mrs. Walton was born May 13, 1923 in Ashe County to the late Melvin and Lessie Campbell Richardson.  In addition to her parents she was also preceded in death by a brother, Albert Richardson.  She was a devoted Christian and a wonderful mother. Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 26, 2010 at 2:00 PM at Badger Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. J. D. Walton officiating. Burial will follow in the Bald Mountain Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM Thursday, March 25th at Badger Funeral Home. Mrs. Walton is survived by: 3 sons:  Thomas Howard Walton of Wilkesboro, David Walton of West Jefferson & Roger Dale Walton of Mouth of Wilson, VA 6 daughters:  Wanda Sue Holman, Pamela Blankenship and Betty Greer all of West Jefferson, Clara Winebarger of Deep Gap, Cathy Watson of Boone & Joy Poe of Laurel Springs 2 sisters:  Elsie Seats of Jefferson & Mary Vinus Walton of West Jefferson 13 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews Flowers will be appreciated or memorials may be made to: High Country Healthcare System Hospice, PO Box 421, Jefferson, NC  28640 or Bald Mtn. Cemetery Fund, c/o Nancy Houck, 301 Bald Mtn. Rd. West Jefferson, NC  28694 You may send and view email condolences to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com. Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with the arrangements.