James Richard Walter Obituary
The passing of James Richard Walter of Portland, Tennessee occurred on June 14, 2026. James, born on November 16, 1937, is remembered by those who knew him. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Richard Walter to pay them a last tribute.
James touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While James’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Daniel Walter and Lela Parks Walter; and his brother Calvin Walter. He is survived by: his wife Ruby Nell Walter of Portland; his children, John Walter (Donna Lee) of Portland and Nevaeh Walter of Portland; his grandson Mark Walter of Portland; his niece Crystal Walter of Portland; and his nephew Dan Walter of Portland. He is also survived by five great grandchildren.
