HERMITAGE, Tenn. — James Fitzgerald Walworth, age 27, of Lebanon, Tenn., passed away Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010, at the Summit Medical Center in Hermitage from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.
Born March 21, 1982, in Birmingham, Ala., he is the son of Van Thomas and Jill Christine Bagwell Walworth. He was a 2001 graduate of Lebanon High School and a member of Immanuel Baptist Church. A Veteran, he served in the United States Army from 2002-2008, with two tours in Iraq.
James was currently attending the Art Institute of Nashville Culinary School.
He is survived by his wife, Danielle Peltoma Walworth, whom he married Sept. 23, 2005; parents, Van and Jill Walworth of Lebanon; two brothers, Michael Thomas (Amy) Walworth of Kearney, Neb., and Matthew Lane (Alexandra) Walworth of Lebanon; sister, Mary (Thomas) DuPuy of Lebanon; grandparents, Mary Walworth of Fort Payne, Ala., and James and Christine Bagwell of Argo, Ala.; father and mother-in-law, Ned and Mary Peltoma of Geneva, Ohio; and grandmothers-in-law, Clairann McLean of New Middletown, Ohio, and Lorene Peltoma of Geneva, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by grandfather, James Walworth; and grandfathers-in-law, Harold McLean and William Peltoma.
Funeral Services were held Sunday, Feb. 7th, at the Immanuel Baptist Church, Lebanon, Tenn., with Pastor John Hunn and the Rev. Johnny Tucker officiating.
James was very passionate about animal and pet rescue. Memorials may be made to the Companion Pet Rescue, in care of Molli Bowen, 16 Starwood Cove, Jackson, Tenn. 38305.
LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon was in charge of arrangements. (615) 444-2142
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