1923
Edgar
2012
Edgar Amos Walston Jr.
July 11, 1923 — November 14, 2012
Edgar Amos Walston, Jr., 89, of Morehead City died Wednesday November 14, 2012, at Carteret General Hospital.
A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Nichols officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Edgar was a retired police officer from Washington, DC for 13 years, and from ABC System in Carteret County. He served in the 82nd Airborne as a paratrooper during WWII in Belgium and also served as President Eisenhower's honor guard near the end of WWII. He was a lifetime member of American Legion. He moved to Carteret County in 1965.
He is survived by two brothers Donald R. Walston and wife Patsy of Cedar Point, and William Herbert Walston and wife Rene of SC: nephew William Michael Walston and wife Martha of Bogue: several other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in deaht by his wife Margaret "Peggy" Walston, a sister Ellen Dawn, his mother Ellen Walston, and father E.A. Walston, Sr.
A funeral service will be held 1:00 pm Saturday at Bethlehem United Methodist Church with Rev. Tim Nichols officiating. Interment will follow at Gethsemane Memorial Park.
Edgar was a retired police officer from Washington, DC for 13 years, and from ABC System in Carteret County. He served in the 82nd Airborne as a paratrooper during WWII in Belgium and also served as President Eisenhower's honor guard near the end of WWII. He was a lifetime member of American Legion. He moved to Carteret County in 1965.
He is survived by two brothers Donald R. Walston and wife Patsy of Cedar Point, and William Herbert Walston and wife Rene of SC: nephew William Michael Walston and wife Martha of Bogue: several other nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in deaht by his wife Margaret "Peggy" Walston, a sister Ellen Dawn, his mother Ellen Walston, and father E.A. Walston, Sr.
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