Christy Ruth Walton is the wife of late John T. Walton. John Thomas Walton (born October 8 1946 in Newport Arkansas, died June 27, 2005 in Jackson Wyoming) was a decorated After his death in June 2005, she inherited his fortune of $15. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. 7 billion [1]. As of March 2007, she is the 24th richest person in the Forbes World's Billionaires [2], and lately the richest woman in the United States at rank #12 with a net worth of $16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Forbes is an American Publishing and media company Its flagship publication Forbes magazine is published bi-weekly This list of billionaires is based on an annual ranking of the world's wealthiest people compiled and published by Forbes magazine on 8 March The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 3 billion dollars published by Forbes 400 Richest Americans in September, 2007 [3].
She currently resides in Jackson, Wyoming. Jackson is a Town located in the Jackson Hole Valley of Teton County, Wyoming, United States. She has one son, Luke.