Gary Lee Walters, of Middletown Ohio, passed away on April 11th 2024, unexpectedly in his Middletown home. Gary was born on October 22nd 1954 to Opal and Tracy Walters in Middletown Ohio. After attending Franklin High School, he enrolled in the Army. In 1976 Gary was honorably discharged. He was employed by Akers Packaging for 26 years as he would say "a glorified box maker" when he retired.
Gary was a funny man with a sharp tongue and quick to make you loose your breath laughing. He enjoyed cooking the most delicious food ever, fixing cars, camping, watching car restoration shows, music and just being with family.
Gary is preceded in death by both his parents, son Daniel Coffey, grandson Trevor Byrd, sister Lois Walters and brothers Reverend WIlliam Thomas, Herschel, and Arthur Walters. Gary is survived by wife, Laura Michelle. Children, Douglas (Jen) Walters, Michelle (Jamie) Byrd, David Walters, Daniel (Rachel) Walters, and Dylan (Micki) Cummings, Grandchildren Brittney Byrd, Hayden Byrd, Gavin Byrd, Connor Hardin, Landen Byrd and Kiana Walters, Great Grandson Louis Coomer, his sister Wilma Pennington and Brother Wallace (Butch) Walters. Mother in-law Laura Bishop and brother in-law John Coffey. As well as numerous nieces and nephews and many other loved ones. Lastly his bestie, his cat Mystic.
Services will be at Anderson Funeral Home, 1357, E 2nd St, Franklin Ohio 45005, Wednesday April 17th from 10am-12pm, burial immediately to follow. Please dress as you feel appropriate as Gary was more at home dressed casually.
There will be a celebration of life at the Lions Club 465 Park Dr, Carlisle, OH 45005
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