Walter E. Messinger Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 29, 2023, at the age of 88, Walter E. Messinger of Franklin, Tennessee passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Walter E. Messinger to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Messinger and Delia Messinger; his wife Deborah Messinger; his son Stephen Ray Watkins; and his siblings, Charlie, Jerry Messinger and Eileen Messinger.

He is survived by: his children, Sherry Ross (Randy), Debbie Messinger and Jimmy Watkins (Kellye); and his grandchildren, Michael Ross, Lori Ross, Jordan Hatcher (Nick), Jodie Watkins and Jana Watkins. He is also survived by 5 great-grandchildren; and many nieces nephews and family friends.