Walter J. Deyton, 61, of Morganton, NC went to his heavenly home on Thursday, June 15, 2023.
Born in Pennsylvania on October 16, 1961, he was the son of the late Edgel Deyton and Delcie Delphia Osborne Deyton.
Walter was raised in the Baptist Faith. He worked as a sheet rock installer and enjoyed trout fishing. He loved his family and loved to cut up and tell jokes.
Walter is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rose Presnell Deyton; children, Bobby Deyton (Michelle), Daniel Deyton (Sarah), and Ashley Monrean (Derrik); grandchildren, Clover, Alexander, Bellatrix, and Grayson; brothers, Harold Dean, Robert C., David C., and Ray Deyton; sister, Gay Pakacki; and his canine companion, Blake
The family will receive friends from 3 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at Faith Missionary Baptist Church. The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. in the church with Brother Robert Deyton officiating. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Sossoman Funeral Home, P.O. Box 2608, Morganton, NC 28680 to assist with expenses.
Sossoman Funeral Home and Crematory Center is assisting the family with the arrangements.
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Thinking of you and your family during this time of loss. He was a strong man who lived and died with dignity and grace. I use the cup you guys brought me often. Donna
Sorry for your loss. Your family is in our prayers
Keeping you and your family in my prayers Walter will be truly missed
RIP MY BROTHER. HAVE FUN IN HEAVEN. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU. I LOVE YOU ❤️
RIP THE BROTHER I NEVER HAD. I WILL MISS YOU. I LOVE YOU WALT
Fly high Walter. Yor r sure going to be missed. I know u r at peace and with our Lord and Savior. Have fun seeing your mom and dad again. Hope your fishing and enjoying your new body. Love and miss u cousin Walt.