Francis X. Walton Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Francis X. Walton in Columbia, South Carolina, born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 8, 2025, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Francis X. Walton to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Walton and Regina Walton; and his brothers-in-law, Kenneth Hoffman, Norbert Hoffman (Butch) and Robert Donalies (Bob).
He is survived by: his children, Cindy McCawley (Patrick), Patti Agatston (Andrew), Teresa Hubbard (Jim) and Mike Walton (Daniel); his grandchildren, Kelsey McCawley Hoover (Bryan), Sean McCawley (Jacki), Colin McCawley, Austin Agatston, Jack Agatston (Marilyn), Nicki Hubbard, Samantha Hubbard, Marshall Walton and Matthew Walton; his great grandchild Lucy McCawley; his wife Kathleen (Kathy); and his sisters, Patricia Donalies (Patty) and Kathleen Bond. He is also survived by his children, grandchildren, great-grandchild, nieces and nephews, and many extended family members and friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Whitaker Funeral Home (939 Chapin Rd, Chapin, SC 29036). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church (195 Amicks Ferry Rd, Chapin, SC 29036).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Dr. Frank Walton to one of the following:1. Dr. Frank Walton Scholarship at ICASSI, Donations may be made by check or via PayPal.
