Gloria Walker

Gloria Walker obituary

Gloria Walker

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Gloria Walker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Graham Funeral Home & Cremation Services on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Gloria Foster Walker, 92, passed away September 18, 2025. Gloria was born in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Herbert Foster and Pearl Howlett Atkins . Besides her parents she was predeceased by her loving husband, Milton T. "Huck" Walker; daughter, Deborah Walker Johnson; great grandson, Orlando J. Reed; Herbert Foster Jr, brother; Albert Foster, brother; and sister, Shirley Foster Vanhorn.

She worked as a bank manager/teller for over 30 years before retiring. She loved to volunteer at her home church of Woodland Heights Baptist Church of Chesapeake. She enjoyed cooking and baking and making memories with family and friends every chance she got.

Left to cherish her memory is her loving granddaughter, Stacy Miller; grandson in law, Jacob Ross; grandson, John R. Miller, III; her great grandchildren Lydia and Eli Ross, and several nieces and nephews.

A service to celebrate her life will be held at Graham Funeral Home, 1112 Kempsville Rd, Chesapeake, on Friday, October 10, 2025 at 2 PM with the Rev. Dr. Kenneth Barnes officiating.Please visit www.grahamfuneralhome.com to view the service and leave a condolence to the family.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

10

Memorial service

2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Graham Funeral Home

1112 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Send Flowers

Oct

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Service

3:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Graham Funeral Home

1112 Kempsville Road, Chesapeake, VA 23320

Send Flowers