Survived By: Sister, Christine Wetherington-Saysombath Mother, Chong Holloway Father, Ralph B. Wetherington, SFC, US Army RET.

Walter was a victim of a crime in 1990, which left him a paraplegic at the age of 20. He accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Saviour in 1994. He passed away after multiple lung and kidney issues were unresolved.