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Darrell Walters Jr.
Darrell Walters Jr.
Cedar Rapids
Darrell Walters Jr., 66, of Cedar Rapids, died on Monday, March 24, 2025 at his home. Private family services will take place at a later date. Teahen Funeral Home is assisting his family.
Darrell is survived by his brother Robert (Melanie) Walters of Ohio; five children Dawn Asbell, Joshua Hershey, Stephanie Hershey, Brittany Hershey, and Brooke Beck; friend Allison Beck and many other family and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Helen.
Darrell was born on August 4, 1958 in Hawaii the son of Darrell and Viola Dietz Walters. He graduated from Kennedy High School, Coe College and Drake College of Law. Darrell was a lawyer who devoted his time to helping families through crisis situations. He enjoyed swimming, riding his bike and spending time with his family. Darrell had a generous heart and would help anyone in need.
Instead of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family.
Online condolences can be left at www.teahenfuneralhome.com.
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