Berrien-Tift County GaArchives Obituaries.....Walker, Carl William September 24, 2011 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Shirley McMillan Durden http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00025.html#0006039 July 29, 2017, 7:44 pm The Berrien Press - October 5, 2011 Carl William Walker, 87, a long-time resident of Tifton, died Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 at Tift Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors with Elder Thomas Deal officiating. Burial will follow at Tift Memorial Gardens with his grandsons serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 tonight at Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors. Born on Feb. 19, 1924 in West Berrien to the late Allen Green Walker and the l late Emma Luke Walker, Mr. Walker was a retired pressroom foreman for The T Tifton Gazette and had served in the United States Army Air Corps during World W War II in the Pacific Theatre of Operations. He was an avid fisherman, who e enjoyed gardening, farming, woodworking and having his friends and family over t to his home to eat. Mr. Walker loved his family and was a member of Tifton P Primitive Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in d death by one brother, Virgil Walker; and two sisters, Mary Lawson and Nancy J Johnson. Survivors include his wife, to whom he was married on June 17, 1943, Almead Smith Walker; his son and daughter-in-law, Billy and Donna Walker of Tifton; his daughter and son-in-law, Jan and Al Caquelard of Tifton; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Jessie and Vera Walker and Roy and Bettye Anne Walker, all of Tifton, and Gene and Hilda Walker of Thomasville; his grandchildren, Jeff and Robin Blease, Roni and Nat Jones, Garrett and Ann Fiveash, Laura and Landon Maxwell, Lisa and Jonathan Hughes and Lee Caquelard; and 12 great-grandchildren, Alicia grandchildren, Alicia Blease, Jennifer Blease, Felicia Manor, Victoria Manor, Katie Manor, Dustin Waters, Stormy Fiveash, Madsen Maxwell, Drue Maxwell, Jax H Hughes, William Maxwell and Lilah Hughes; and many nieces and nephews. Albritton-Beaumont Funeral Directors was in charge of arrangements. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/berrien/obits/w/walker4883nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/gafiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb