Richard Joe Walker, 53, of Winston-Salem, N.C., formerly of Oceana, W.Va., passed away on Sunday December, 13, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
He was born February 27, 1956 in Welch, W.Va., a son of the late Billie Freelin and Maye Fern Cook Walker.
He was a member of Toneda Baptist Church, 1974 graduate of Oceana High School and a graduate of Concord College.
Survivors include his two sons, Andrew Joe Walker of Fayetteville, N.C. and Ryan Marshall Walker of Medford, Mass.; a sister, Jean Lusk and husband Landon of Oceana, W.Va.; his companion, Connie Clifton of Winston-Salem, N.C.; the mother of his children, Beth Farley Gillespie of Richlands, Va.; two nephews, Bradley P. Lusk and wife Tracey of Venecia, Pa. and Kevin B. Lusk and wife Sandra of Follansbee, W.Va.; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 16, 2009 at the Toneda Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Lee and the Rev. James Hamrick officiating. He will be laid to rest in Kennedy Cemetery, Craney, W.Va.
Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 15, 2009 at the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 12/15/2009
He was born February 27, 1956 in Welch, W.Va., a son of the late Billie Freelin and Maye Fern Cook Walker.
He was a member of Toneda Baptist Church, 1974 graduate of Oceana High School and a graduate of Concord College.
Survivors include his two sons, Andrew Joe Walker of Fayetteville, N.C. and Ryan Marshall Walker of Medford, Mass.; a sister, Jean Lusk and husband Landon of Oceana, W.Va.; his companion, Connie Clifton of Winston-Salem, N.C.; the mother of his children, Beth Farley Gillespie of Richlands, Va.; two nephews, Bradley P. Lusk and wife Tracey of Venecia, Pa. and Kevin B. Lusk and wife Sandra of Follansbee, W.Va.; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 16, 2009 at the Toneda Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Lee and the Rev. James Hamrick officiating. He will be laid to rest in Kennedy Cemetery, Craney, W.Va.
Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 15, 2009 at the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 12/15/2009
Richard Joe Walker, 53, of Winston-Salem, N.C., formerly of Oceana, W.Va., passed away on Sunday December, 13, 2009 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
He was born February 27, 1956 in Welch, W.Va., a son of the late Billie Freelin and Maye Fern Cook Walker.
He was a member of Toneda Baptist Church, 1974 graduate of Oceana High School and a graduate of Concord College.
Survivors include his two sons, Andrew Joe Walker of Fayetteville, N.C. and Ryan Marshall Walker of Medford, Mass.; a sister, Jean Lusk and husband Landon of Oceana, W.Va.; his companion, Connie Clifton of Winston-Salem, N.C.; the mother of his children, Beth Farley Gillespie of Richlands, Va.; two nephews, Bradley P. Lusk and wife Tracey of Venecia, Pa. and Kevin B. Lusk and wife Sandra of Follansbee, W.Va.; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 16, 2009 at the Toneda Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Lee and the Rev. James Hamrick officiating. He will be laid to rest in Kennedy Cemetery, Craney, W.Va.
Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 15, 2009 at the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 12/15/2009
He was born February 27, 1956 in Welch, W.Va., a son of the late Billie Freelin and Maye Fern Cook Walker.
He was a member of Toneda Baptist Church, 1974 graduate of Oceana High School and a graduate of Concord College.
Survivors include his two sons, Andrew Joe Walker of Fayetteville, N.C. and Ryan Marshall Walker of Medford, Mass.; a sister, Jean Lusk and husband Landon of Oceana, W.Va.; his companion, Connie Clifton of Winston-Salem, N.C.; the mother of his children, Beth Farley Gillespie of Richlands, Va.; two nephews, Bradley P. Lusk and wife Tracey of Venecia, Pa. and Kevin B. Lusk and wife Sandra of Follansbee, W.Va.; and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday December 16, 2009 at the Toneda Baptist Church with the Rev. Ron Lee and the Rev. James Hamrick officiating. He will be laid to rest in Kennedy Cemetery, Craney, W.Va.
Friends may gather with the family from 6-9:00 p.m. on Tuesday December 15, 2009 at the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Pallbearers will be family and friends.
The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, W.Va.
Published in the Bluefield Daily Telegraph on 12/15/2009
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