Carla Jan Walker, 17, 3908 Williams Road
SURVIVORS: Parents Mr. and Mrs. Leighton N. Walker; brothers Charles Leighton Walker of Lancaster CA, and Steve Walker and James Walker, both of Fort Worth; sisters Cynthia Walker of Fort Worth, Diane Carter of Houston TX, and Charlene Janda of Sealey TX; grandmother Mrs. Charles T. Lindley of Big Spring TX; and sisters-in-law Teresa Walker of Fort Worth and Lyne Walker of Lancaster CA.
SERVICES: 2 p.m. Friday at Western Hills Church of Christ, Elton Dilbeck officiating. Interment Greenwood.
PALLBEARERS: Bo Smith, Bobby Candelaria, Joe Cobb, Flynn Long, Don Grantham, and Gary Morris.
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SOURCE: Texas Birth Index
Name: Carla Jan Walker
Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1957
Gender: Female
Birth County: Tarrant
Father's Name: Leighton Neil Walker
Mother's Name: Doris Charlene Lindley
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Carla Jan Walker was a murder victim.
The killer was arrested on September 21, 2020, at the age of 77 after he was identified with DNA. He was charged with capital murder and other offenses. He was still living in Fort Worth. On August 24, 2021, after two days of testimony at his trial, he changed his plea to guilty and was immediately sentenced to life in prison.
Carla Jan Walker, 17, 3908 Williams Road
SURVIVORS: Parents Mr. and Mrs. Leighton N. Walker; brothers Charles Leighton Walker of Lancaster CA, and Steve Walker and James Walker, both of Fort Worth; sisters Cynthia Walker of Fort Worth, Diane Carter of Houston TX, and Charlene Janda of Sealey TX; grandmother Mrs. Charles T. Lindley of Big Spring TX; and sisters-in-law Teresa Walker of Fort Worth and Lyne Walker of Lancaster CA.
SERVICES: 2 p.m. Friday at Western Hills Church of Christ, Elton Dilbeck officiating. Interment Greenwood.
PALLBEARERS: Bo Smith, Bobby Candelaria, Joe Cobb, Flynn Long, Don Grantham, and Gary Morris.
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SOURCE: Texas Birth Index
Name: Carla Jan Walker
Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1957
Gender: Female
Birth County: Tarrant
Father's Name: Leighton Neil Walker
Mother's Name: Doris Charlene Lindley
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Carla Jan Walker was a murder victim.
The killer was arrested on September 21, 2020, at the age of 77 after he was identified with DNA. He was charged with capital murder and other offenses. He was still living in Fort Worth. On August 24, 2021, after two days of testimony at his trial, he changed his plea to guilty and was immediately sentenced to life in prison.