Isle of Wight-Mecklenburg County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Walker, Willie A., 1981 

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WILLIE AUGUSTUS WALKER

   WINDSOR - A funeral service for Willie Augustus Walker, 87, was held 
Wednesday at 2 p.m. in Colonial Funeral Home, Smithfield by Lloyd Gibbs. 
Burial was in Windsor Cemetery.

   Walker died Monday in Maryview Hospital, Portsmouth.

   A native of Mecklenburg County, he was the husband of Mrs. Vernie Thompson 
Walker.

   He was a retired supervisor for the Richmond, Fredericksburg, and 
Petersburg Railroad.  He was an Army veteran of World War I.

   Other survivors include two sons, Willie A. Walker Jr. of Richmond, and 
John M. Walker of Pasadena, Md.; two daughters, Mrs. Louise N. Waters of 
Suffolk and Mrs. Roy M. Austin of Windsor; two sisters Mrs. W.S. Martin of 
Pomona, Calif.; and Mrs. Jack S. Adams of Richmond; 15 grandchildren; and 16 
great-grandchildren.


[Willie Augustus WALKER, retired RF&P R.R. supervisor & Army veteran of WW-I, 
 Mecklenburg Co. native, d. 20 Jul 1981, Portsmouth, age 87, 
 interred in Windsor Cemetery*, 22 Jul 1981, 
 "The Tidewater News" (Franklin, VA), July 23, 1981, p. 9A] 

[*Isle of Wight County Historical Society Grave Site Survey Task Force list: 
 http://www.iwchs.com/Documents/Windsor_East%20Griffin%20St_Cemetery.doc] 

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