October 23, 1942 - April 22, 2023
It is with sadness we announce the transition of James E. Horton Jr., age 80, of Cincinnati, Ohio, who entered eternal rest on Saturday, April 22, 2023, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born on October 23, 1942, in Welch, West Virginia.
A graduate of Douglas High School, Kingsport, Ed was also a board member of the Sons and Daughters of Douglass Alumni Association, serving for several years. He graduated with a degree from Tennessee State University, and was also a Vietnam Vietnam.
Visitation is from 10:00 am until 11:00 am, on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at the Walker Funeral Home - Mt. Healthy, 7272 Hamilton Avenue, Mt. Healthy (45231). The funeral service will immediately follow the visitation beginning at 11:00 am.
Interment will follow at Dayton National Cemetery.
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Herbert T. Walker III and Walker Funeral Home, 2625 Gilbert Avenue, Cincinnati (45206) are honored to serve the Horton family. Please call 513.251.6200 or visit www.HerbWalker.com for additional information.
