James Lee Walters, 83, of Springdale, Arkansas passed away on June 24, 2026. James was born on May 2, 1943 in Sacramento, California to the late Espen and Lois Walters. James was part of the Springdale High School graduating class of 1962.

James was proceeded in death by his brother, David Walters, and sister-in-law, Kaye Walters.

James is survived by his wife of 55 years, Shirley Walters; sons, Bret Walters (Pam), Brian Walters (Sandy); daughters, Tara Walters Robertson, Tessa Walters Crabb (Jeremy); grandchildren, Andrew Walters (Kathy), Larissa Walters McCraw (Ryan), Madison Walters, Dakota Walters, Kyle Robertson, Lacey Robertson, Madelyn Robertson, Tyler Robertson, Elijah Crabb; great-grandchildren, Jayden McCraw, Payton McCraw, Mason McCraw; nephews, Dustin Walters, Brandon Walters.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Parkinson Disease Association at support.apdaparkinson.org