Actor Ralph Waite, best known as John Walton, Sr., the beloved father of the Walton family, passed away on February 13, 2014. Called the ultimate father figure, he continues to touch audiences in every episode of The Waltons. His character’s wisdom, values, compassion and love of family are legacies that will hold Ralph Waite forever in his fans’ hearts.
His INSP family mourns his loss. Goodnight, Ralph.
There are no words to express the loss of Ralph Waite. My friend, my co-worker, my “Daddy”. You will forever live… https://t.co/XU6KIrjUOz — Judy Norton (@thejudynorton) February 14, 2014
RIP Ralph Waite Best TV Dad of all time. Hope he’s swapping stories with Will Geer and Joe Conley #ralphwaite #waltons — Kevin Dickson (@KevinDickson5) February 14, 2014
#NCIS family is deeply saddened by the passing of their beloved “Papa Gibbs,” Ralph Waite. https://t.co/2miTxZ3nmf pic.twitter.com/j0zoKpN5gJ — NCIS (@NCIS_CBS) February 14, 2014
Great man, an excellent actor.. We’ll miss you! R.I.P. Ralph Waite (June 22, 1928 – February 13, 2014) pic.twitter.com/ZVs0a2yNq2 — NCIS Fans (@_NCISfans) February 14, 2014
Booth (@David_Boreanaz) & Pops (Ralph Waite) #Bones RIP Ralph. We will miss you!! pic.twitter.com/ZomqcEa60K — David Boreanaz Site (@DBoNation) February 14, 2014
Jessica having coffee with her new friend, Henry in INSP’s OLD HENRY. You will be missed, Ralph Waite. #restinpeace pic.twitter.com/20gclCdZye — Rachel Hendrix (@racheldrix) February 14, 2014
Jessica having coffee with her new friend, Henry in INSP’s OLD HENRY. You will be missed, Ralph Waite. #restinpeace pic.twitter.com/20gclCdZye
— Rachel Hendrix (@racheldrix) February 14, 2014
Gone too soon. https://t.co/h5UCj1AkhI — Judy Norton (@thejudynorton) February 14, 2014