James G. Walton

James G. Walton (November 9, 1917 – January 13, 1947), also known as the Rev. Lord James G. Walton and as Elder James Walton, was a black American pentecostal spiritual denominational leader, minister, missionary, church organizer, and writer who assisted Prophet Jones in the development of Church of Universal Triumph, Dominion of God, Inc. from 1938 until his death in 1947.

Early life and education

Reverend James Walton was born in Birmingham, Alabama on November 9, 1917. His mother was Mary L. Walton. He attended Parker High School in Birmingham.

Death

Rev Walton died at 3 am on the Monday of January 13, 1947, at the age of 29 at Grace Hospital from a kidney ailment after a weeklong illness. Funeral services were held for him at Thankful Center No. 1, on Thursday, January 23, 1947, at 12 pm at 1169 Hague St Detroit, Michigan. Arrangements were made for his body to be shipped to Birmingham, Alabama, for burial.

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