The world bids farewell to Walter Monroe Houston Jr. of Laurel, Mississippi, departing on May 22, 2024 at the age of 93. Walter Monroe leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, W. M. Houston Sr. and Maude Welborn Houston; his sisters, Mary "Kitty" Hamilton and Sylvia Coker; and his son Timothy Houston.

He is survived by : his wife Lanora Reid Houston; his brother Harris Houston (Carmen); his son David Houston (Patsy); his daughter-in-law Laurie Houston; his grandchildren, Jessica Watts, Stephanie Pellegrin (Owen), Nicole Prestwood (Cabe) and Walter "Scott" Houston; his great grandchildren, Bryce Watts, Parker Prestwood and Kate Prestwood; and his friends, Joe Bush, Ed Harper, Douglas Kelley, Danny Temple, Daniel Tucker and Larry Watts.

Visitation was held on Saturday, May 25th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the First Baptist Church of Shady Grove (2475 Pleasant Grove Rd, Laurel, MS 39443). A funeral service was held on Saturday, May 25th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Memory Chapel Funeral Homes, Inc.