Mrs. Sarah WALTON, wife of Esq. R. H. WALTON, died at his home 4 miles west of Bolivar on Friday last, in the 73rd year of her age. Deceased was a noble, christian woman, and her loss will be keenly felt in this community. She had been a consistent member of the Baptist Church for nearly forty years, and all of the christian graces were exemplified in her life. She leaves a host of relatives and friends who mourn her demise.

The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 09 April 1886, Page 3. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.