Dorothy "Dot" Frances Walton of White Hall passed away on April 29, 2016 in a local nursing home. She was born on February 5, 1929 in Albemarle County, the daughter of the late Clarence H. and Nellie F. Shifflett. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, of 56 years, James "Herb" Walton, her sisters, Helen Graves and Gladys Farish and brothers, John Henry Shifflett and Elwood "Pete" Shiflett.

She is survived by four children, Sue , Mike, Tim, Jeff and his wife Robin, two grandchildren, Ashley, Brian and his girlfriend, Kristi. She is also survived by her siblings, Daisy Fitzgerald, Gilbert Shiflett, and Calvin Shiflett, along with many nieces and nephews.

She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was a member of Mount Moriah Methodist Church and Women's Group.

The family would like to thank the staff at the Laurels of Charlottesville for their care and support.

In lieu of flowers, family suggest that memorial donations be made to Mount Moriah Methodist Church.

Family will receive friends at the Anderson Funeral Home on Sunday, May 1, 2016 from 4-6 pm.

A graveside service will be held on Monday, May 2, 2016 at 11:00 am at Mountain Plain Baptist Church with Rev. John Ward officiating.

Anderson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.