C.J. Walsh 1990-2020

Clifford Joseph “C.J.” Walsh, 30, St. George, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020, as a result of an automobile accident in Jackson County.

He was born April 28, 1990, in Manhattan, the son of Clifford Jay and Bettie Gray Walsh. He graduated from Rock Creek High School and was a lifelong resident of the St. George area.

Mr. Walsh was an all-around handyman and had worked in the coal crew at Jeffrey Energy Center.

Survivors include his parents, Bettie Walsh, St. George, and Jay Walsh, Belvue; children, Samaria Walsh, Junction City, Kaleb Walsh and Damen Navarro, both of Gainesville, Mo., and Nevaeh Moller, Alma; his siblings, Ashley Bishop and husband Anthony, Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., Kristina Stoneburner and husband Ted, Deridder, La., and Josh Walsh and wife Courtney, Belvue; his paternal grandmother, Jo Walsh, Wamego; and nieces and nephews, Jason, Aubree, Marisa, Jayda, Grayson, Kayson and Junior. He was preceded in death by his grandfathers, Jerry Walsh and Joseph Gray; and a grandmother, Betty Butner.

Celebration of life services will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 2 at Campanella-Evans Mortuary in Wamego. A memorial service will be held at 7 p.m.

Memorial contributions to help with funeral expenses may be made to Campanella-Evans Mortuary, 612 E. U.S. Highway 24, Wamego, KS 66547.