Walter Childs III Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on December 2, 2025, at the age of 84, Walter Childs III (High Point, North Carolina), born in Hickory, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Childs, Jr. (Liberty Washington Childs) and Dr. Walter Childs, III; his wife Dorothy Stafford Childs; his siblings, Sarah Mae Scott, Ralph Childs Sr., James Childs Sr. and Calvin Childs; and his children-in-law, Martha Childs and Terry Glenn Kindred.

He is survived by: his children, Walter B. Childs, IV and Angela Childs-Kindred; his grandchildren, Alysha Kindred and Emamual Hines; his siblings, Odessa Hall of Hickory, NC, Thomas Childs of Jacksonville, NC and Linda Childs of New York, NY; and his caregivers, Francine Perkins and Angela Isaac. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, cousins, fraternity brothers, sorority sisters, and friends.