Grover C. Walker Obitutary, Rapides, LA submitted by Floreda Duke Varick ************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm **************************************************************** This is Thurston Walker's father ALEXANDRIA DAILY TOWN TALK DATED Wednesday, April 2, 1924 WALKER- In New Orleans, La on Wednesday morning, April 2, 1924, Grover C. Walker, aged about 30 years. The deceased was born and reared in Alexandria and was a son of the late Alphonse Walker. He was employed by the State Highway Commission as foreman and was stationed at Melville when he was taken sick two weeks ago. He was conveyed to a hospital in New Orleans for medical attention. He is survived by his wife and three children, his mother, two brothers and three sisters. His body will arive here tonight and will probably be interred tomorrow afternoon under the direction of Hixon Bros.