Mrs. Agnes Elzora Walker, a former resident of McMinnville and well known here, died Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock at the home of her brother; Dr. J.F. Adams, in Woodbury. She was 67.
Mrs. Walker, widow of Sam Walker, had been ill of a heart ailment for two months and suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Friday.
Funeral services will be conducted this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock at Central Church of Christ. Granville W. Tyler, minister of the 77th Street Church of Christ, Birmingham, Ala., will officiate, assisted by Allen Phy, local minister, and burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Walker, born February 28, 1884, was a native of Cannon county. She was a daughter of Robert Johnson Adams an Harriet Boley Adams and she was married January 18, 1900 to Mr. Walker. He died March 27, 1915. Mrs. Walker made her home in McMinnville for a number of years, but more recently had been residing with her sons in Knoxville and Jacksonville, Fla. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include four sons, Percy M. Walker, member of the Knoxville Central high school fauclty; J.J. Walker, treasurer of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; D. Ellis Walker, minister of Riverside Park Church of Christ, and Ray C. Walker, minister of Springfield Church of Christ, both of Jacksonville, Fla. Also three brothers, Dr Adams of Woodbury, Henry R.Adams and Ernest Adams, both of Murfreesboro.
High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard, McMinnville, TN. Friday, Jan 11, 1952, p. 1
[Contributor: Maxine Reggio, 2000]
Mrs. Walker, widow of Sam Walker, had been ill of a heart ailment for two months and suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Friday.
Funeral services will be conducted this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock at Central Church of Christ. Granville W. Tyler, minister of the 77th Street Church of Christ, Birmingham, Ala., will officiate, assisted by Allen Phy, local minister, and burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Walker, born February 28, 1884, was a native of Cannon county. She was a daughter of Robert Johnson Adams an Harriet Boley Adams and she was married January 18, 1900 to Mr. Walker. He died March 27, 1915. Mrs. Walker made her home in McMinnville for a number of years, but more recently had been residing with her sons in Knoxville and Jacksonville, Fla. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include four sons, Percy M. Walker, member of the Knoxville Central high school fauclty; J.J. Walker, treasurer of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; D. Ellis Walker, minister of Riverside Park Church of Christ, and Ray C. Walker, minister of Springfield Church of Christ, both of Jacksonville, Fla. Also three brothers, Dr Adams of Woodbury, Henry R.Adams and Ernest Adams, both of Murfreesboro.
High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard, McMinnville, TN. Friday, Jan 11, 1952, p. 1
[Contributor: Maxine Reggio, 2000]
Mrs. Agnes Elzora Walker, a former resident of McMinnville and well known here, died Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock at the home of her brother; Dr. J.F. Adams, in Woodbury. She was 67.
Mrs. Walker, widow of Sam Walker, had been ill of a heart ailment for two months and suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Friday.
Funeral services will be conducted this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock at Central Church of Christ. Granville W. Tyler, minister of the 77th Street Church of Christ, Birmingham, Ala., will officiate, assisted by Allen Phy, local minister, and burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Walker, born February 28, 1884, was a native of Cannon county. She was a daughter of Robert Johnson Adams an Harriet Boley Adams and she was married January 18, 1900 to Mr. Walker. He died March 27, 1915. Mrs. Walker made her home in McMinnville for a number of years, but more recently had been residing with her sons in Knoxville and Jacksonville, Fla. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include four sons, Percy M. Walker, member of the Knoxville Central high school fauclty; J.J. Walker, treasurer of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; D. Ellis Walker, minister of Riverside Park Church of Christ, and Ray C. Walker, minister of Springfield Church of Christ, both of Jacksonville, Fla. Also three brothers, Dr Adams of Woodbury, Henry R.Adams and Ernest Adams, both of Murfreesboro.
High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard, McMinnville, TN. Friday, Jan 11, 1952, p. 1
[Contributor: Maxine Reggio, 2000]
Mrs. Walker, widow of Sam Walker, had been ill of a heart ailment for two months and suffered a cerebral hemorrhage last Friday.
Funeral services will be conducted this (Friday) morning at 11 o'clock at Central Church of Christ. Granville W. Tyler, minister of the 77th Street Church of Christ, Birmingham, Ala., will officiate, assisted by Allen Phy, local minister, and burial will be in Riverside cemetery.
Mrs. Walker, born February 28, 1884, was a native of Cannon county. She was a daughter of Robert Johnson Adams an Harriet Boley Adams and she was married January 18, 1900 to Mr. Walker. He died March 27, 1915. Mrs. Walker made her home in McMinnville for a number of years, but more recently had been residing with her sons in Knoxville and Jacksonville, Fla. She was a lifelong member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include four sons, Percy M. Walker, member of the Knoxville Central high school fauclty; J.J. Walker, treasurer of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville; D. Ellis Walker, minister of Riverside Park Church of Christ, and Ray C. Walker, minister of Springfield Church of Christ, both of Jacksonville, Fla. Also three brothers, Dr Adams of Woodbury, Henry R.Adams and Ernest Adams, both of Murfreesboro.
High Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
Southern Standard, McMinnville, TN. Friday, Jan 11, 1952, p. 1
[Contributor: Maxine Reggio, 2000]
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