Walter Wesley Green, 94, of Waltonville, Illinois, passed away at 1:16 pm July 12, 2020 at his residence in Waltonville, Illinois. He was born August 10, 1925 in Waltonville, Illinois to the late James and Opal (Maddox) Green. Walter married Laura (Phillips) Green on March 16, 1946 in Morganfield, Kentucky. They were blessed with sixty-three years of marriage before she preceded him in death on May 18, 2009.

A Graveside Service will be held Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at 10:00 am at Knob Prairie Cemetery in Waltonville, Illinois with Pastor Tim Reynolds officiating. Full Military Rites will be held by the American Legion Post 141. Interment will follow. Memorials may be made in Walter’s honor to Knob Prairie Cemetery or Waltonville VFW Post 9153.

Call Newell Funeral Home at 618-279-7272 or visit newellfuneralhome.com for further information.