Obituaries: Leon Walker, Sabine Parish W-426 Source: Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 26, 1989 Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck carlrad@earthlink.net ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Leon Walker Leon Walker, 90, of Kirbyville, Tex., died Sunday, July 16, at Abalone Place. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, July 18, at the E. E. Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville. Burial followed in the Trout Creek Cemetery. A native of Angelina County, he had lived in the Kirbyville area 32 years, and was a retired saw mill laborer. Survivors include his wife, Merlie Meshell Walker of Kirbyville; two daughters, Myrtle Brewer of Spurger, and Lavern Odom of Kirbyville; one brother, J. C. Walker of Many; three sisters, Helen Salley of Belmont, Berdie Barnhill of Shreveport, and Ninnie Brumley of Oak Grove. Mr. Walker is also survived by five grandchildren.