James Dewitt Walls, age 85, of Anderson, SC, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at AnMed Health Medical Center. Born October 4, 1935, in Anderson, he was the son of the late Esco Walls and Dora Cheek Walls. Dewitt was retired from NAPA Auto Parts with 58 years of faithful service to the company, even working after his retirement, until this past March. He was an avid bird hunter and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. He was a member of Whitefield Baptist Church. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 65 years, Patricia "Pat" Bolt Walls; daughter, Teresa Jefferson; grandchildren, Eric Jefferson (Laurie) and Whitt Jefferson; great grandson, Luke Jefferson; and siblings, Jean Webb (Harold), Claudia Stephens, Sue Walls, and Bud Walls (Pat). In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a one brother and four sisters. The family will receive friends Sunday, July 4, 2021, from 1:00-2:30 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 3:00 pm in the Chapel with Rev. Jordan Evans officiating. A private burial will take place at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. Events Visitation Sunday, July 4, 2021 1:00PM - 2:30PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Funeral Service Sunday, July 4, 2021 3:00PM The McDougald Funeral Home 2211 North Main Street Anderson, SC 29621 Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com Phone: (864) 224-4343 Final Resting Place Forest Lawn Memorial Park 2609 U. S. Highway 29 North Anderson , SC 29621