Devon Erin Walton

Devon was an Honor Roll graduate from North Shore Senior High School in Houston, Texas under Galena Park ISD. While at North Shore Devon enjoyed being in the band where she played the Tuba for her entire high school journey. She began her college studies on a scholarship to Bradley University in Peoria, Illinois. The following semester she transferred to Sam Houston University in Huntsville, Texas.

Devon majored in Animal Science with big dreams of becoming a Veterinarian due to her love and passion for caring for animals. She truly was an amazing young lady. While serving others brought her great joy, she became a barista at Starbucks where she would instantly grab the hearts of customers who also loved and appreciated her sweet presence. This is a true testament to who Devon was a person.

Devon is well loved and valued by her family and friends. Her laugh was contagious! Her demeanor, sweet, funny and oh so caring. Devon we love you tremendously and know you may have left this earth in the physical form but we haven’t lost you, we’ve only gained an Angel.

Devon leaves here on earth, her mother, Donava Griggs of Houston, TX & her father Demetric Walton of Atlanta, GA. One sister Demetria Michelle Walton of Houston TX,Brothers, Chauncey H. Walton and Myles D.Hudgins of Atlanta GA. Maternal GrandmotherPatricia Ellis-Griggs of Houston, TX, Maternal Grandfather, Albert Griggs, Jr. of Huber Heights, Ohio. Paternal Grandmother Janice Warner of Atlanta, GA. Uncle, Albert Griggs III, and Wife Zinnia Griggs, of Phoenix, AZ.; Uncle Edward Lamont Griggs of Cincinnati, Ohio, Uncle George Cleveland Griggs of Houston, TX; Uncle Dante K. Griggs of Atlanta, GA, Uncle Gregory M. Griggs, and Auntie Kerica Griggs of Atlanta, GA; Uncle, Jarvis Smith andWife Angela Smith; Uncle, Jason D. Westbrook & Detris Westbrook of Atlanta, GA. Cousins, Montrell Griggs, Milan Griggs, Tajanee Griggs, Taylor Griggs, Lilyanna Griggs and a host of other aunties, uncles and cousins, and family.