Thurston Walker Obitutary, Rapides, LA submitted by Floreda Duke Varick ************************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm **************************************************************** Thurston Walker was born in Alexandria and lived there until he went in the Army Air Corps in WWII. He graduated from Bolton High School (he was on the football team for a couple of years) about 1940 ********************************************************************************* Obituary San Antonio Light November 17, 1979 WALKER- Mr. Thurston B. (Ted) Walker, Sr., age 57, of 335 Stardust Dr, died Friday, November 16, 1979. Survivors: son, Ted Walker, Jr., Panama City, FL, daughters: Bette Anne Clower, Schertz, Suzanne Walker, San Antonio, 5 grandchildren; brothers: Lombard Walker, Alexandria, La, G. C. Walker, Louisville, Ky; mother: Mrs. Etta Barton, Alexandria, La. Service Monday at 1 o'clock in the Colonial Chapel of the Peter Loring Mortuary, the Chap. Maj. Mock officiating. Pallbearers: Elmo Bohmann, Johnny McCarney, Jimmie Gomez, Charles Weisel, Jim Gibbs, Jimmy Samson interment with full military honors in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, arrangements with porter Loring, 1101 McCullough