Digital Augusta

Augusta, Kansas

2013-12-19
Collection: 2013

Title

2013-12-19

Subject

Walton, Shirley Jean

Description

Obituaries published in the Augusta Daily Gazette

Creator

Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas]

Source

Augusta Historical Museum, Augusta, Kansas

http://augustahistoricalsociety.com

Publisher

Augusta Public Library, Augusta, Kansas, USA

Date

2013-12

Rights

In Copyright In Copyright

Published with permission of copyright holder. Further reproduction prohibited.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Clippings

Identifier

b19 #078 2013



Citation
Augusta Daily Gazette [Kansas], “2013-12-19,” Digital Augusta, accessed November 21, 2024, https://augusta.digitalsckls.info/item/2522.
Text




AUGUSTA
Shirley Jean Walton, 87

Shirley Jean Walton, 87, of Augusta, passed away Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013 in Andover. Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, Dec.
23, at First Baptist Church, Augusta. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery, Augusta.
Shirley was born in Waukegan, ILL., on April 25,1926. She was a school bus driver for Augusta schools and she was a church choir director in Sabetha, Wichita, Augusta and Derby. On Nov. 2,1947 she was married to Warren Dale Walton in Wichita. She is survived by a son, Gerald Warren Walton of Wichita; daughter, Sister Jean Ann Walton of Augusta; brother, Donald Boerup of Tucson, Ariz.; sisters, Nan Boerup, Eleanor Hoskinson and husband Glenn, all of Augusta, and Marilyn Patterson of Salem, Ore.; and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and a host of friends near and far. She was preceded in death by her birth mother, Amanda Hauri; parents, Mary Louise (Williams) Phelps and William Jennings Bryan Phelps; husband, Warren Dale Walton; brothers, Raymond and Thomas Boerup; and sisters, Harriet Boerup and Alice Whitwell. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to First Baptist Church Van Fund 1501 State Street Augusta, KS 67010.



Original Format

Newspaper clippings affixed to loose-leaf notebook page