Mr. Bolton was a 1959 graduate of Lafollette High School. He retired from the US Navy where he was a Cryptologic Technician Senior Chief. After he retired from the military, he obtained an Associate Degree from Excelsior College in Albany, New York and worked as a registered nurse at the Methodist Medical Center and Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary. He later went to Utah where he was a forester with the national park system. He enjoyed forestry, nature and traveling.
He is survived by sons, Ray McKinley Bolton of Petros and James Bennett Bolton and wife Michelle of Cedar Park, TX; daughters, Holly Rae Wray of Oak Ridge and Heidi Rene' Perkins and husband Mark of Knoxville; the mother of his children, Peg Fiehtner of Oak Ridge; sisters, Pat J. Moses and husband Vern of Athens and Joie Roberts and her husband Kevin of Lebanon, OH; 3 grandchildren, Felisha Belew and husband Travis of Lafollette, Raymond Wray of Oak Ridge and Melissa Bolton of Cedar Park, TX and 1 great-grandson, Logan Belew of Lafollette.
In keeping with his wishes, Mr. Bolton will be cremated. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 5 – 7pm at Weatherford Mortuary
Mr. Bolton was a 1959 graduate of Lafollette High School. He retired from the US Navy where he was a Cryptologic Technician Senior Chief. After he retired from the military, he obtained an Associate Degree from Excelsior College in Albany, New York and worked as a registered nurse at the Methodist Medical Center and Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary. He later went to Utah where he was a forester with the national park system. He enjoyed forestry, nature and traveling.
He is survived by sons, Ray McKinley Bolton of Petros and James Bennett Bolton and wife Michelle of Cedar Park, TX; daughters, Holly Rae Wray of Oak Ridge and Heidi Rene' Perkins and husband Mark of Knoxville; the mother of his children, Peg Fiehtner of Oak Ridge; sisters, Pat J. Moses and husband Vern of Athens and Joie Roberts and her husband Kevin of Lebanon, OH; 3 grandchildren, Felisha Belew and husband Travis of Lafollette, Raymond Wray of Oak Ridge and Melissa Bolton of Cedar Park, TX and 1 great-grandson, Logan Belew of Lafollette.
In keeping with his wishes, Mr. Bolton will be cremated. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 20, 2014 from 5 – 7pm at Weatherford Mortuary
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