Walter D. James, 60, of Mulberry St., passed away on December 18, 2018.

Born on July 25, 1958 in New Castle, he was the son of the late Alfred S. and Connie Cross James.

He was retired from Wampum Refractories as a steal worker. He served his country as a member of the U.S. Army. Walter loved to cook.

Walter is survived by five sons, Samuel D. James, Bryan W. James, David W. James, Edward S. James all of New Castle, and Justin A. James of West Sunbury, PA, a sister, Alfreda Quimby, and nine grandchildren.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Cindy.

A memorial service will be held on Friday at 12:30 p.m. at the Ed & Don DeCarbo Funeral Home & Crematory, 941 South Mill St. Rev. Richard Nero will officiate.

Online condolences may be offered to the family at www.decarbofuneralhoe.com.