Atkinson County GaArchives Obituaries.....Walker, Doris Knight January 20, 2014
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Atkinson County Citizen - January 30, 2014
 Mrs. Doris Knight Walker, age 71, of Pearson, GA passed away Wednesday, January 
22, 2014, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA following a short 
illness.

 Born August 21, 1942, in Coffee County, Mrs. Walker was the daughter of the 
late Harrison and Ruby Morton Knight. She had made her home in Ft. Pierce, FL 
for many years before moving to Pearson in 1986. She was a homemaker and 
faithfully attended the Pearson Church of God of Prophecy.
 Survivors include, daughter, Mitchelene Headley of Pearson, GA; 2 brothers, 
Ellis Williams of Douglas, GA, Calvin Williams of Pearson, GA; 5 sisters, Amy 
Davis of Pearson, GA, Martha Williams of Douglas, GA, Ruby Jowers of Ambrose, 
GA, Sonja McNamb of West Green, GA, Lovie Kay Knight of Douglas, GA; 4 
grandchildren, Amanda Price of TN, Brian Schotsch and wife Stephanie of Pearson, 
GA, Benjamin Headley and wife, Alicia, and Joseph Headley and wife Lauren of 
Norfolk, VA, 7 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews also survive.

 Funeral services for Mrs. Walker were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, January 25, 
2014 at the Pearson Church of God of Prophecy with Rev. Hardy Crosby, Rev. 
Randall Rhymes and Rev. Allen Peacock officiating. Special musical selections 
included “Near the Cross” rendered by Rita Spikes, “Where Angels Fear to Treat” 
rendered by Bridgett Moore and Allen Jewell with cd accompaniment and “I Found 
The Lily in my Valley” rendered by Allen Jewell with cd accompaniment. Soft 
music for the prelude and the postlude was played by Rita Spikes pianist.

 The interment followed in Rocky Creek Cemetery near Broxton, GA.
 
 Active pallbearers were D.J. Tanner, Randall Rhymes, John Davis, Richard 
McNamb, Daniel McNamb, Kimbo Davis, Jacob Jowers.

 Relihan Funeral Home of Pearson, GA was in charge of the arrangements.








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