Henry Walton

Mr. Henry Walton, 72, of Swainsboro, GA, passed away at his residence surrounded by his loving family on May 18, 2025.

He was born in Wadley on December 26, 1952, to the late John Walton, Sr. and Effie Williams Walton. He joins his parents and four siblings: Ronnie Walton, Bobbie Walton, Margaret Walton, and John Walton, Jr., who preceded him in death.

Henry married the love of his life, Debra, on February 10, 1978. He worked for many years at Battle Lumber where he did a little bit of everything. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, gardening and spending time with his family, especially his favorite cousin, Martha.

He is survived by his wife, Debra Walton, of Swainsboro, his children: Berine Early, Mark Walton, both of Swainsboro, Derick Walton, and Antoinette Walton, both of Anderson, SC, grandchildren: Tyikeyonna Pierce, Dennishia Pierce, Rajiah Richards all of Swainsboro, Vashawn Burton, Drea Burton, and Darius Walton, all of Anderson, SC, his great-grandchildren: Brenden Pullens, Brandon Pullens, and Brea Pullens, all of Swainsboro, GA, his siblings: Jimmie (Katie) Walton, of Jacksonville, FL, Evon Walton, Wadley, GA, numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at the Brinson Hill Baptist Church at 2:00pm with the pastor, Rev. Dr. David Kemp officiating, assisted by Lenard Richards.

The viewing will be held from 1:00pm to 2:00pm at the church prior to the service.

Interment will follow at the church cemetery.

Repass will be held at Vann Community Center following service.

Condolences may be expressed at www.chapmanfhofswainsboro.com

Chapman Funeral Home of Swainsboro is in charge of the arrangements for Mr. Henry Walton, of Swainsboro, GA.