Lela Eudora “Sis” Walton, 86, of Madison Heights, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2014. She was predeceased by her husband, Lindy Earl “Red” Walton. Born on May 11, 1928 in Nash County, NC, she was the daughter of the late John Henry and Essie Lee Massey Denton. In addition to her parents and husband, she is preceded in death by a sister, Doris Denton Sullivan and three brothers, Roy Denton, Jimmy Denton, and Roger Denton.

She is survived by her daughter, Penny Walton of Madison Heights, VA; her sibling, Billy Denton of Indio, CA, William Denton and wife Peggy of Orlando, FL, Betty Faye Bissette of Nashville, NC, Wayne Denton of Madison Heights, VA, Manley Denton and wife Debbie of Graham, TX, Becky Johnson and husband Junior of Bedford, VA, and Donald Ray Denton and wife Betty Jo of Rocky Mount,.

A funeral service will be held at 11 am on Thursday, September 11, 2014 at Sandy Bottom Christian Church in Madison Heights, with Pastor Jim Freeman officiating.  Interment will follow at Briarwood Memorial Gardens, Amherst VA.

For those wishing to make memorial contributions, the family would like for you to consider Sandy Bottom Christian Church, General Fund, 261 Old Wright Shop Rd., Madison Heights, VA 24572.  Arrangements by Whitten Funeral Home, Lynchburg, Va.