Extracted from The Biloxi Daily Herald (Biloxi, MS)
Monday, February 14, 1949

MRS. GOURIA WALKER FUNERAL

Funeral services for Mrs. Gouria Walker, 61, who died at her home on West Railroad street Thursday, were held Sunday afternoon at three o'clock at Long Beach Baptist Church. Rev. O. B. Anderson, pastor, officiated. Burial was in Evergreen Cemetery with Clarence DeWint, Orville Fillingame, Herrin Walker, Emmett Walker, Fred Walker and R. A. Brownlee acting as pallbearers.

Survivors are Mrs. Walker's husband, J. K. Walker, Gulfport; three daughters, Mrs. W. C. Johnson, Pascagoula, Mrs. Ruby Brooks, Gulfport, Mrs. Loretta Lauer, Portsmouth, Va.; two sons, J. C. Walker and T. G. Walker, both of the Canal Zone; two sisters, Mrs. R. R. Bouer, Dubuque, Ia., Mrs. J. M. Lenaz, Gulfport; five brothers, H. D. Walker, Ocean Springs, W. F. Walker, Tacoma, Wash., J. K. Walker, Dubuque, Ia., W. B. Walker, New Orleans, and L. B. Walker, Houston, Texas.