Charles Clayborn Walton Jr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Charles Clayborn Walton Jr. (Hopkinsville, Kentucky), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on November 8, 2025 at the age of 78. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Charles may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Clayborn Walton, Sr. and Virginia Webb Walton. He is survived by: his wife Janet Berkley Walton of Hopkinsville, KY; his children, Charles Clayborn "Clay" Walton, III (Ashley) of Hopkinsville, KY, James Bart Walton of Nashville, TN and Casey Lynn Walton of Hopkinsville, KY; his sister Alice Walton Lyle of Campbellsburg, KY; and his granddaughter Emma Kathryn Walton.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the Hughart, Beard & Giles Funeral Home (2504 S Virginia St, Hopkinsville, KY 42240). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Contributions may take the form of donations to the givers favorite charity.
