Velma Wirt Walton, 98, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.H. “Buddy” Walton, Jr; and her parents, Rueben Wirt and Evelyn Pannell Wirt.
Velma is survived by her children, Bob Walton and wife - Emilie, Karen Cunningham and husband – Buddy; four grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Martha Walton; as well as many other friends and family.
Velma was a long-time member of Cambria Baptist Church. She loved her church and its people and Cambria loved her.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 1 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, Aug 2 at 11 a.m. at Cambria Baptist Church with Rev. Keith Crowgey officiating. Interment will follow in Sunset Cemetery.
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