Extracted from The Alexandria Daily Town Talk (Alexandria, LA)
Sunday, December 28, 2003

Marie Walker

Services for Marie Walker will be 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 29, 2003, in the chapel of Hixson Brothers, Pineville, with the Rev. Travis Glenn officiating.

Burial will be in Forest Lawn Memorial Park.

Mrs. Walker, 74, of Colfax died Friday, Dec. 26, 2003, in her residence.

She was a member of Hudson Creek Baptist Church and a lifelong resident of Colfax. She will be missed by her many friends and family.

Those left to cherish her memory include her husband of 57 years, Fred Walker of Colfax; sons, David Walker of Colfax, John Walker of Tuscaloosa, Ala., Freddie Walker of Dry Prong; daughters, Pam Wilkerson of Colfax and La Dora Cole of Colfax; sister, Velda Glenn of Dry Prong; 26 grandchildren and 57 great-grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be David Walker Jr., Jerry Wilkerson Jr., Johnny Mack Walker Jr., Fredrick Nilo Walker, Kenneth Cole Jr. and Douglas Glenn. Honorary pallbearers will be Jody Walker, James Wilkerson, Rodney Walker, Brandon Walker, Scottie Malone, Dennis Cole and Christopher Cole.

Friends may call from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Sunday and from 8 a.m. until service time Monday at Hixson Brothers, Pineville from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. and Monday from 8 a.m. until service time.