ORETTA WALKER Obituary: Terrebonne Parish, La.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Source: Houma Courier, Houma, Terrebonne Parish, La.

16 Aug 2005

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August 13. 2005 11:19PM (NOTE: This file was listed as 14 Aug 2005 on WWW)

Oretta Walker						[Photo]

Oretta Harris Walker, 77, a native of Terrebonne Parish and resident of Houma, 
died at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2005.

Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Community Funeral Home and from 10 
a.m. to funeral time Monday at St. Luke Baptist Church in Bayou Black. Funeral 
service will be at 1 p.m. Monday at the church, with burial in the church 
cemetery.

She is survived by her husband, Franklin Walker of Houma; two sons, Darryl 
Walker of Houma and Dennis Walker and wife, Doretha, of Wichita, Kan.; four 
brothers, Willie Harris Jr. of New Orleans, Albert Harris of St. Paul, Minn., 
Elvin and Harold Harris of Houma; two sisters, Elma H. Owens and husband, 
Roland, of Gibson and Vera H. Lawson of St. Paul; and four grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Lester Harris; and two sisters, 
Ophelia and Anita Harris.

She was a homemaker and a member of St. Luke Baptist Church.