Russell Wayne Walton's Obituary
Russell Wayne Walton (Truck to the neighbors, Rusty-Butt to his grandfather, and Russ to everyone that loved him), 55, passed away on Wednesday July 2nd, 2025, in his home surrounded by loved ones in McKinney Texas.
He was born in Garland, Texas, on January 24th, 1970, to his two loving parents, Shirley Ann Walton and Joe Glenn Walton. Russell was a beloved husband to his wife, Stacie Lynn Walton, of 23 years and an adoring father to his two children, Taylor Ann Walton and Tyler Wayne Walton.
Russ was a talented electrician by trade, a building inspector by choice, an expert brisket smoker, and a friend to all who knew and loved him. He was a dedicated brother to Micheal Glenn Walton; a loving brother-in-law to Lucretia Walton, Derek Wayne Taylor and wife Lisa Marie Taylor, and funcle to his nieces - Abby, Melissa(Melly), and Olivia and nephews - Jack and Mike (Papu).
Russ was also love by his Aunt Wanda Bolton, his Uncle Dan Daugherty, and in-laws Robert Wayne and Mary Beth Taylor.
After a long battle with cancer, he was returned to God’s loving arms. He will be missed immensely.
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