David Alan Walton – Clay City
June 27, 1961 – August 23, 2018
David Alan Walton, 57, of Clay City, passed away on Thursday, August 23, 2018, at his residence.
Born June 27, 1961, in Bedford, he was the son of James and Martha (Harrison) Walton. He married Evalyn Adamson November 21, 1987.
Due to his devotion to Jesus Christ, David dedicated his life to the ministry. His mission work included the Free Methodist Church, Medical Ambassadors International, and SIFAT. With an emphasis on teaching sustainable agriculture, he traveled to Africa, Asia, and Central America. David served in the Peace Corps in Grenada. He shared a love for hunting, fishing, trapping, gardening, bee keeping, and reading.
Survivors include his wife, Evalyn Walton of Clay City; children, Daniel (Kristi) Walton of Indianapolis, Hannah Walton of Clay City; parents, Jim and Martha Walton of Mitchell; sister, Jamie (Troy) Young of Mitchell
Funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 29, at the Free Methodist Church in Bedford with Pastor John Lane officiating. Burial will be in Mitchell Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 p.m. until 7 p.m. Tuesday and from 10 a.m. until the service on Wednesday at the church.
The family requests memorial gifts, to commemorate his passion to missions, be made at www.gofundme.com/david-walton-memorial.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.chastainfuneralhome.com
