Osage County, Oklahoma, Obituary:  EUGENE WALKER Sr.

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EUGENE WALKER Sr.

OCNS - Eugene Walker, Sr;, 63, passed away Saturday, October 13, 2001, at 
his home in Pawhuska, Oklahoma.

Mr. Walker was born November 21, 1937, in Lordsburg, new Mexico, the son 
of Albert and Oma Jesse (Lawhon) Campos.

March 3, 1956, he and Marina Hill were married in Las Vegas, Nevada and in 
November of 1991, moved to Pawhuska to be near their family.   Eugene 
enjoyed outdoor hobbies, such as hunting, fishing and swimming.   He was a 
mechanic by trade and loved the sport of drag racing and customizing old 
cars.   He was a caring husband, father and grandfather.

Survivors include:   his wife, Marina of the home; four sons and daughters-
in-law; Eugene Walker, Jr., and Susan of Bartlesville, Oklahoma; William A. 
Walker and Kathy, and Michael E. Walker and Shanna, all of Pawhuska, and 
Gale W. Walker and Tracy of Chanute, Kansas; a brother, John Walker of 
Pawhusksa; four sisters, bobbie Tyng, Helen Ponder and Etta Gates, all of 
Pawhuska, and Thelma Varges of Needles, California; fourteen grandchildren; 
Amy, Becky, DAniel, Shelby, Charity, Chrissy, Candace, Casey, Craig, Kevin, 
Taylor, Aubrie, Hunter and Devon; one great-grandchild, Tyrae, and a host 
of other family and friends.

Mr. Walker was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers, Robert 
(R.J.) and Jimmy and one sister, Darlene.

Services were held October 17, in the Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with 
Reverend Jason Elmore of the Friday Nite Church of Bartlesville officiating.

Johnson Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.