Walter Herbert Lay, age 65, died peacefully at home on August 22, 2017. He retired as a Mechanic for Knox County. Preceded in death by parents, Ivan and Lilian Lay; sisters, Christine Ridenour, Willie Ruth Lay; brothers, Gene Lay, Wayne Lay, and Buddy Lay. Survived by sister, Lucy Stipes; brother, Jimmy (Denise) Lay; and several nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends on August 25, 2017 from 5:00-7:00 pm at McCarty-Evergreen Funeral Home. Family and friends will meet at Soloway Memorial Cemetery on August 26, 2017 at 10:45 am for an 11:00 am interment. Condolences may be offered at www.mccartyevergreen.com