Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameSarah Ruth Peeler 
Birth24 May 1927, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
Death14 Sep 2019, Lincolnton, Lincoln County, NC
Burial20 Sep 2019, Rowan Memorial Park, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
FatherThomas Cleveland Peeler (1889-1974)
MotherDaisy Waller (1893-1972)
Spouses
Birth22 Apr 1925, Rowan County, NC
Death4 Feb 1998, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
BurialRowan Memorial Park, Salisbury, Rowan County, NC
FatherWalter Scott Walton (1888-1970)
MotherMary Parks (1890-1979)
Marriage18 Mar 1947
ChildrenScott Thomas
Tammy
Notes for Sarah Ruth Peeler
Sarah Ruth Peeler Walton
Sarah Ruth Peeler Walton 92, formerly of Old Mocksville Road, Salisbury, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living of Lincolnton.
Born May 24, 1927 in Salisbury, NC she was a daughter of the late Thomas Cleveland Peeler and Daisy Waller Peeler. She was a 1944 graduate of Boyden High School. A homemaker, she had been employed as a waitress at Wink’s Fish Camp.
She was an active member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church until age 91, serving with the United Methodist Women (UMW) and on many committees. Mrs. Walton was a member of the Grubb-Shoaf Sunday School Class. She volunteered with Meals on Wheels, and enjoyed traveling and quilting.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Walter Walton on February 4, 1998; they were married March 18, 1947; as well as six brothers and a sister.
Left to cherish her memory are a son, Scott Thomas Walton (Cindy) of Asheville; daughter, Tammy Boyles (Tom) of Vale; sister, Peggy P. Whitman of Lenoir; grandchildren, Rebecca Walton O’Malley (Chris), Detchon Walton, and Sarah Boyles Rash (Colby); great-grandchildren, Camille, Cora and Lincoln, and numerous nieces nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 1 PM Friday (Sept. 20) at Rowan Memorial Park followed by a funeral service at 1:30 PM at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church with Rev. Kris Mares officiating. A reception will be held following the service.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC.
Sarah Ruth Peeler Walton 92, formerly of Old Mocksville Road, Salisbury, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2019 at Carillon Assisted Living of Lincolnton.
Born May 24, 1927 in Salisbury, NC she was a daughter of the late Thomas Cleveland Peeler and Daisy Waller Peeler. She was a 1944 graduate of Boyden High School. A homemaker, she had been employed as a waitress at Wink’s Fish Camp.
She was an active member of Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church until age 91, serving with the United Methodist Women (UMW) and on many committees. Mrs. Walton was a member of the Grubb-Shoaf Sunday School Class. She volunteered with Meals on Wheels, and enjoyed traveling and quilting.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, John Walter Walton on February 4, 1998; they were married March 18, 1947; as well as six brothers and a sister.
Left to cherish her memory are a son, Scott Thomas Walton (Cindy) of Asheville; daughter, Tammy Boyles (Tom) of Vale; sister, Peggy P. Whitman of Lenoir; grandchildren, Rebecca Walton O’Malley (Chris), Detchon Walton, and Sarah Boyles Rash (Colby); great-grandchildren, Camille, Cora and Lincoln, and numerous nieces nephews.
A graveside service will be conducted at 1 PM Friday (Sept. 20) at Rowan Memorial Park followed by a funeral service at 1:30 PM at Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church with Rev. Kris Mares officiating. A reception will be held following the service.
Memorials may be made to Mt. Tabor United Methodist Church, Salisbury, NC.