Obituary
And lo a voice from heaven, saying This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Matthew 3:1
~A Time To Be Born-
Mr. Sam Bolton, Jr. was the second of twelve (12) children 6om February 19,1937 to 1.
Cate Mr. Sam Bolton, St. and Mrs. Daisy Bolton in Bolton, MS.
~A Time To Plant~
He attended Sumner Hill High School for a fittle while before he decided to enter the wors field. He worked for the City of Jackson and several other places until he went to Riverwood International (Box Factory) where he retired with over thirty (30) years of
service.
He was married to his wife, Etta W. Bolton for sixty five (65) years. To this union seven (7,
children were born.
~A Time For Eternal Security~
He was a faithful member of St. Paul United Methodists Church where he took care of the cemetery and grounds. Daddy loved to hunt and fish. When it comes to funting, he was a marksman. The rabbits, squirrels, and deer didn't stand a chance. He was a quiet and peaceful person, a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather whose impart will forever be felt by his wife, family, friends and community that loved him dearly. His ability to sacrifice, provide, support and love will be forever engrained in all who knew and Loved him.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Mr. Sam Bolton St. and Daisy Bolton, son: James Bolton; Six (6) siblings: Realla Quinn, Laura Mae Cheatham, Daisy Bell Williams, Alex Bolton St., John Henry Bolton, and James Bolton,; granddaughter Gwendolyn Cavett Russell.
~A Wonderful Time to Remember~
Sam leaves to cherish his memory a loving and devoted wife of sixty five 65 years: Etta V Bolton; his children: Myra Lewis, Gloria Harper (Eddie), Lenard Bolton, Linda Nelson (Andrew), Lisa Bolton, Alice Bolton, and Mandy Cavett; Brothers: Willie Bolton, George Bolton (Rosie), Arthur Bolton (Doris) Zebedee Bolton, all of Bolton, MS.; Sisters: Ruby Lee Adams (Homer) of Jackson, MS, Doris Chatman and Diann Bolton of Bolton, MS; twelve (12) grandchildren: Donatus Bolton, Lakesha Bolton-Bullock, Etta Lewis, Ontario Harper, Toronda Wilson, Orlando Harper, Octavis Harper, Courtney Nelson, Vincenzo Nelson, CaBrittney Bolton, Ja'Myria Heard, Renata Cavett and April Cavett.
Also, Sam will be remembered by his great grandchildren, a host of nieces, nephews,
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