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BORN
1924
DIED
2005
Joseph Walker Obituary
Funeral: 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, at Pleasant Mount Gilead Baptist Church, 5312 Houghton St. Burial: Cedar Hill Memorial Park. Viewing: noon to 6 p.m. Friday at Belton's Funeral Home, 5137 Bonnell St. Visitation: 7 to 8 p.m. Friday at the church.
Mr. Walker was born July 6, 1924, in Oakwood.
Survivors: Wife, Blanchie Walker; sons, Joe Jr., Sam, Danny and Dino; daughters, Cynthia Johnson and Sharon Holloman; brothers, Esker and Napolean Walker; sisters, Vera Gross and Eddie and Sophia Walker; 11 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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Dionna Johnson
October 4, 2005
Dear Paw Paw you will forever be remembered and greatly missed!
Jennifer Patton
August 18, 2005
We are praying for you and May the Lord continue to bless you and your family. The Patton's
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