Obituaries: Willie W. Walker, 1938, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: July 14, 1938 Winn Parish Enterprise

W. Walker of Little Rock Is Buried Friday

Son of I. S. Walker of Winnfield Succumbs Wednesday

Funeral services for Willie W. Walker, 51, who died at his home in Little
Rock, Ark., Wednesday, July 6th, after a two days illness, were held in the
Winnfield First Baptist Church Friday afternoon, July 8th.  The Rev. Buckner
of Jonesboro, Rev. Alwin Stokes and Rev. G. A. Morgan of Winnfield,
officiated.  Interment was in the Winnfield Cemetery.

Pallbearers were C. L. Smith, Burton Williams, John Holmes, C. J. Hastings, A.
L. Smith, Clayton Taylor, and R. L. Thomas.

Willie W. Walker was the son of Mr. I. S. Walker of Winnfield.  He resided in
this community before going to Little Rock.  He will be remembered by a large
number of friends who will regret to learn of his death.

Surviving are his wife, and one son, Billie, his father and stepmother, Mr.
and Mrs. I. S. Walker of Winnfield; one brother, Cranford Walker of Los
Angeles, California, and two sisters, Mrs. H. T. Wiegle of Texarkana, Texas
and Mrs. W. S. McFarland of Ladonia, Texas.