Walter (Walt) Eugene Little, 70, was called home and peacefully transitioned into eternal life on Thursday, February 10, 2022. Walter was born on November 15, 1951 in Thomasville, NC to the late James Craven Little Sr. and Edna Christian Little.
Walter grew up in High Point and was educated in the High Point City School System. He was a 1972 graduate of High Point Central High School. After graduation, Walter enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, where he served and was honorably discharged. He was employed at Timplex, Inc for over 25 years. Walter was preceded in death by his parents as well as brothers, Reverend John Thomas (JT) Little, James Craven (JC) Little Jr., Charles Clay Little and Edgar Lee Little.
Walter leaves to cherish his life and legacy his devoted wife of 48 years Beverly Little; two sons, Derek (Misty) Little of High Point, NC and Erik Steed Royal of Temple Hills, MD; two daughters, Monica (Fiancé, Thurston Mumford) Little of Germantown, MD and Latasha Little of Columbus, OH; three brothers Bishop Fletcher (Sandra) Little, Robert (Jelore) Little, both of High Point, NC and Arthur (Zawadi) Little of Columbus OH; three sisters, Minister Priscilla Little, JoAnn (Keith) Brand, and Beatrice Little, all of High Point, NC; eight grandchildren, Jessica Williams of High Point, NC, Rodney (Anna) McCormick of Raleigh, NC, Dia’Vante Brown and DeSean Little, both of High Point, NC, Derek Little II of Killeen, TX, Mikenzie Little of the home, Amari Little of Columbus, OH, and Emery Mumford of Germantown, MD; two great-granddaughters, Leah and Ryan McCormick of Raleigh, NC; and a host of aunts, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
Funeral service will be held Friday, February 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Calvary Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Guil-Rand Memorial Park. The family will receive friends at the church from 12:00 p.m. until 1:00 p.m.
Final arrangements are entrusted to Phillips Funeral Service, Inc.
We offer prayers to the Bev and the rest of the family, which is also our family, as we say our earthly farewell to cousin, Walter. Our faith and the strength we inherited will keep us and guide us through the hard times. Just know that Aunt El's "girls" and their families are here for you always. Love, Lorinzo Little Joyner
We send our deepest condolences to your family. Walter has been a true friend for over forty five years. I will always remember him as such a loving, kind, genuine person. I pray that God strengthen your family during this time. I will truly miss those Eutawville, South Carolina visits that he use to take so often. We always had a great time.Take your rest my friend, you fought a good fight. We love you but God love you best. Charles and Barbara Morton.
I pray that God comfort, keep and strengthen each of you now and the days ahead.
The Caples
I pray that God comfort, keep and strengthen each of you now and the days to come.
The Caple Family
To the family, please know that we are praying for each and every one of you. You all have been on our hearts and we are definitely thinking of you. Love to each of you! - Tamika (Fisher) Gaskins
Our heartfelt condolences to the family, you all are in our thoughts and prayers. Doug and Kim Jackson
To the Little family, my deepest and sincerest condolences to you. So sorry for the loss of your loved one. You are all in my prayers. I pray God will give you all the strength and peace you need as you go through this difficult time of sorrow.
Love and peace Crickett
Praying for your family. Thomas an Brenda Humphrey
The Little Family: May your faith comfort you, and may the Lord wrap you in His love and bring you peace. The Royal Family
Sending our sincere condolences to Betty and the Little Family. Praying that God will comfort you all during this time and the days ahead. Sending lots of prayers and hugs to you all. Paul and Catherine Johnson - West columbia, SC
To the family: I am sorry for your loss. Know that Walter is in a better place. He will truly be missed. Rhonda Blue
To the Family so sorry for your loss Walt was always the same when I saw him praying for comfort and peace.Just know he doesn't have to suffer any more cherish all the memories
James Betterson
To Little Family: When grief try's to steal the memories remember love never dies! My sincere condolences to the family in your loss of a great husband, father, grandfather, brother, man of God and friend to many. RIP classmate and friend!
My prayers and Thoughts are with during this difficult time. Hold on to the memories of Walt, and I know you have many. Praying for you family🙏🏾
Love & Blessings Dorothy (Dot Fuller) Vaughan Ladson, SC
I'm sorry to hear about the passing of Walter. Kent Young of Fair Bluff, NC
I'm sorry to hear about the passing of Walter. He was a nice person.
Praying for the Little Family.
Thelma Williams & Family
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