Otas D. Walters Obituary (1929

Mr. Otas D. Walters, age 80, of Madison, Indiana, entered this life on July 9, 1929, in Corbin, Kentucky the son of the late Joel Jr. & Janie May Overcash Walters. Otas resided his early years in Kentucky moving to Dupont when he was a young man. He later moved to Madison and resided there until his death. Otas was inducted into the United States Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged. He was united in marriage on August 28, 1959 in Madison, Indiana, to Irene Jones Walters. To this happy union arrived two daughters to bless their home. He was employed with the Jefferson Proving Ground for twenty five years retiring as an assembler. He then began a career as a security guard working at Burger Chef, McDonalds, Rotary Lift, King's Daughters' Hospital and Almac. He was a member of the First Church of God in Madison. Otas enjoyed reading and going to Church. Otas also delighted in telling a good joke everytime he saw you. He will be missed by his devoted family and friends. Otas died Saturday, June 12, 2010 at 8:15 p.m. at The Water's of Clifty Falls in Madison, Indiana. A LOVING FAMILY Otas will be missed by his loving daughters: Marilyn Moore & her husband: Elmer of Versailles, Indiana and Kathy Bennett & her husband: Tim of Madison, Indiana; his grandchildren: Michael Leach & his Wife: Holly; and Angela Moore; his great grandchildren: Cheyanne, Codey, & Darek Walston; his brothers: Ozene Walters & his wife: June of Bristol, Tennessee, Bobby Walters & his wife: Til of Madison, Indiana; his sister: Zelma Keilbaso of Dayton, Ohio; his sister in law: Pam Jones of Madison, Indiana; several nieces, nephews & other relatives. He was preceded in death by his parents: Joel Jr. & Janie May Overcash Walters; his wife: Lillie Irene Jones Walters died: March 18, 2007; his brothers: Jim, Lee & Marion "Bud" Walters; his sisters: Rebecca Carr, Flora Davis, Randy Bolton & Mary Miller. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, June 17, 2010 at 11:00 a.m., by Pastor Chuck Justice at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Dupont Cemetery in Dupont, Indiana, with a flag presentation conducted at the graveside by Jefferson Post 9, of the American Legion. VISITATION Friends may call Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Thursday from 9:00 a.m. until time of the service at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to Dupont Cemetery Association. Cards are available at the funeral home. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Otas D. Walters, please click here to visit our sympathy store.