Walker, Melton Family

WALKER FAMILY PHOTOS

THE MELTON WALKER FAMILY
L to R-   Nell, Melton,(Buster) Rose,
Mary, Eva Johnson and Helen.
      Melton was born 3/1878 in Scott Co. TN  died 12/28/1953.
Melton Joseph is the son of Edmond Harvey and
Nancy Ann Voils Walker
Eva Johnson Walker born 7/16/1896,  died 3/1928.Photo taken in 1919
MILTON JOSEPH WALKER
b. 3-28-1878 – d. 12-28-1953son of
Edmond Harvey Walker
and
Nancy Ann Voiles “Vine”Burial: Piney Cemetery
Oakdale, TN
EVELENE JOHNSON
b. July 16, 1896 – d. March 21, 1928Daughter of
John Buster Johnson
and
Lillian ForresterBurial: Piney Cemetery
Oakdale, TN

John Buster Johnson
B-1/14/1870 D-1/18/1957.
Father: Allen Johnson, Mother: Evalena.
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Lillian Josephine Forrester
B-12/4/1874 –  D-7/10/1960
Father: John Forrester
Mother:  Elizabeth Gibson Bullard
Parents of Eva Walker

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Mary Irene Walker
Born:12/3/ 1915
Died:12/12/1933
Burial: Piney Cemetery Oakdale, TN
Otto Barnes.
Taken in  Summer of 1933

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Jimmy Walker
Jane Walker
Bonnie Walker
The children of Milton and Eva Walker.

Taken Oakdale, TN

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UNDERWOOD, WANDA MARIE WALKER,
born Oct. 3, 1919, passed away Sept. 2, 2000, in San Pablo, California. She was 80 years old and a native of Oakdale,TN.  She was the wife of the late Marshall William Underwood, born April 16, 1913 and died Jan 28, 1976, also of Oakdale, TN.  She is survived by son Larry Dean Underwood of Texas; daughters Barbara Marie Ayscue of North Carolina and Shirley Ann Roberts of California; sisters, Rose Barnes and Helen Dunaway of Tennessee,and Janalena McFarlane of Illinois and Bonnie Cline of Florida; brothers, Ernest Walker of Indiana and the late Alva and Jimmy Walker of TN. She had 8 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great- grandchildren.  Wanda was laid to rest in Rolling Hillls Memorial Park Richmond, California, Sept. 7, 2000.

Submitted by her daughter: Shirley Ann Roberts

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HELEN L. WALKER DUNAWAY
Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother
ROCKFORD-Helen Lena Walker Duaway, 83, of Rockford IL, died at 11:09 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002,
in Swedish American Hospital. Born: Feb. 7, 1918, in Oakdale, TN, daughter of Milton J. and Eva Johnson
Walker. Rockford resident for 50 years, coming here from TN. Married: Eugene Dunaway on Jan. 11, 1952, in Georgia. She retired from OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Feb. 1991. Helen was baptized into the
Seventh Day Adventist Church on Feb. 7, 1948. Survivours include children: Wade Irene Vasquez, Mary Jane (Richard) Barker, both of Rockford., Dwight (Kathy)Dunaway of Roswell, NM, Sherry (Jim) Kolthoff of Rockford, Janice (Don) Watts, Berona (Ken Dodge, Ronald Dunaway, and Conrad (Linda) Dunaway; 30 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Predeceased by husband, Eugene; daughter Roslinda Farrish; and sons, Eugene Jr. and Lon Dunaway.

Services at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in Fred C. Olson Funeral Chapels Ltd., East Chapel, 1001 Second
Ave., with Pastor Carlos Pena of Belvidere Seventh Day Advantist Church officiating. Burial: in Scandinavian
Cemetery. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30, in the East Chapel. Memorials to: Seventh Day
Adventist Church, 230 Van Buren St., Belvidere, IL 61008. 1-29-2002. [Rockford Register Star]

Courtesy of Judith Pitcock

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  1. Helen was my biological grandmother. Rosalong walker was my birth mother. I have a twin brother named larry. Trying to get in touch with family. My mother abandon me. Irene became my caretaker until I was 3. Would like to contact my family. Saw my,aunts in1985

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