James Roderick Walters Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to James Roderick Walters of Laurel, Mississippi. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Roderick Walters to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Evelyn Ruth Mixon and James Everett Walters; his stepmother Addie McWilliams Walters; his brother Rick Walters; his parents-in-law, Julius and Jessie Strickland; his brother Richard; and his sister-in-law Carolyn Strickland.

He is survived by: his wife Ireda Strickland Walters; his children, Natalie Thompson (Jeff), Deidra Bourg (Billy) and Roderick Walters (Lauren); his grandchildren, Jamie Walters (Hunter), Nick Baucum, Claire Hillman (Noah), Carter Bourg, Camille Walters, Lauren Thompson and Lindsay Letson (Jared); his great grandchildren, Everleigh Walters, Brooks Walters, Klay Baucum, Joseph Letson and David Letson; his brother Gary Walters (Barbara); his sister-in-law Debbie Walters; his sisters, Sherea Walters and Angela Ploch (Craig); his stepmother Nell Dodd; and his sister-in-law Bonnie Dew (Ray).