Jean T. Dawkins Walton, 80, of Covington, passed away April 21, 2014. Mrs. Walton was a member of Gaithers United Methodist Church, and worked for the City of Covington Emergency Services as a dispatch operator. She enjoyed making churches out of plastic canvas, and was quite the athlete when she was younger.
She was preceded in death by her husbands, William Lee Dawkins, Sr., Thomas Wilson Walton; and her parents, William Barron and Nollie (Haynes) Thompson.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Sara and Bob Hamby of Social Circle; son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Diane Dawkins of Oxford; grandchildren, Lee Dawkins, Jared Hamby, Montana Hamby; great-grandchildren, Brittany Dawkins, Joseph Dawkins, Harlie Dawkins; great-great-granddaughter, Ryleigh Mae Dawkins; sister and brother-in-law, Sherry and C.B. Morgan of Monticello; brothers and sisters-in-law, John and Jo Thompson of Monroe, Virgil and Jo Thompson of Decatur; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services for Mrs. Walton will be held Wednesday, April 23, 2014, 11:00 AM, at the Chapel of Caldwell & Cowan Funeral Home, 3134 Floyd Street, in Covington, with interment following in Covington City Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Tuesday, April 22, from 6:00 – 8:00 PM. Flowers are accepted, or donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, c/o Newton County Relay for Life – Indian Creek Middle School Team, 1684 Barnett Shoals Road, Athens, GA 30605.
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