survived by wife of 60 years Milda Orine Johnston∼John William “J.W.” Walker
GREENVILLE – John William “J.W.” Walker, 78, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 2005 at the Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville following a lengthy illness.
Born in Muhlenberg County Oct. 14, 1927, the son of the late Earl Franklin and Connie Henry Johnston Walker, he was a retired farmer and a member of Johnson Chapel United Methodist Church in Kirkmansville.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Milda Orine Johnston Walker; a son, William C. “Willie” (Phyllis) Walker of Greenville; a daughter, Regina Kay Meacham of Hopkinsville; two grandsons, William Patrick Walker and Korey Carroll Walker, both of Greenville; three great-grandchildren, Hunter Walker, Alysha Fortner and Kolton Walker; two brothers, Gerald Walker and Winford “Bennie” Walker, both of Greenville; four sisters, Floella Dukes of Louisville, Alline Grace and Meraldine Bandy, both of Greenville, and Wanda Bandy of Beaver Dam; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Jan. 3, 2006 at Gary’s Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Carter officiating. Burial followed in Johnson Chapel Cemetery in Kirkmansville.
survived by wife of 60 years Milda Orine Johnston∼John William “J.W.” Walker
GREENVILLE – John William “J.W.” Walker, 78, died Saturday, Dec. 31, 2005 at the Jennie Stuart Medical Center in Hopkinsville following a lengthy illness.
Born in Muhlenberg County Oct. 14, 1927, the son of the late Earl Franklin and Connie Henry Johnston Walker, he was a retired farmer and a member of Johnson Chapel United Methodist Church in Kirkmansville.
Survivors include his wife of 60 years, Milda Orine Johnston Walker; a son, William C. “Willie” (Phyllis) Walker of Greenville; a daughter, Regina Kay Meacham of Hopkinsville; two grandsons, William Patrick Walker and Korey Carroll Walker, both of Greenville; three great-grandchildren, Hunter Walker, Alysha Fortner and Kolton Walker; two brothers, Gerald Walker and Winford “Bennie” Walker, both of Greenville; four sisters, Floella Dukes of Louisville, Alline Grace and Meraldine Bandy, both of Greenville, and Wanda Bandy of Beaver Dam; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held at 1 p.m. Jan. 3, 2006 at Gary’s Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Carter officiating. Burial followed in Johnson Chapel Cemetery in Kirkmansville.
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