Joe "Joey" Keith Walton

Joe “Joey” Keith Walton, 49, of Crossett, passed away on July 3, 2023.  He was born on October 24, 1973, in Monroe, Louisiana, was baptized at the First United Pentecostal Church, and was a member of St. Marks Episcopal Church in Crossett.

Joey was a lifelong resident of Crossett and worked for Alvar Resins, Inc.  For twenty years, he worked in the food industry, most alongside his mother, Dianne.

He enjoyed woodworking, doing yardwork, and especially fishing, but spending time with his family was what filled his heart with joy.

He is preceded in death by his mother, Dianne Hartness; and two brothers, Dennis Miles, Jr., and Dwayne Miles.

He leaves behind his wife and best friend of eleven years, Robbin Leigh Phillips of Crossett; one son, Christian Raye Walton of Salem, AR; one daughter, Lacy Carder Walton of Crossett; and his father, Doyle Walton (Carolyn) also of Crossett; along with one sister, Monica Fuqua (Jimmy) of Hamburg; one brother, Cody Cross (Victoria) of Crossett; and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, and uncles.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 7th, at Medders Funeral Home, 1564 Hwy 52 W, in Crossett, with Bro. Keith Smith, officiating, followed by interment at Crossroads Cemetery under the direction of Medders Funeral Home.  Pallbearers are Rommy Greer, Cody Cross, Ronnie Smith, Mark Hickman, Guy Gonzales, and Brandon Fitch.  Honorary pallbearers are Jeffery Maxwell, Jimmy Fuqua, and AJ Delk.

Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, at Medders Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Arkansas Children’s Hospital or Hope at Home.

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