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Emma Higgins Walker

Birth	:	1881
Death	:	1931
Burial	:	Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.9534000, -91.5444000
Plot	:	J Row 13
Description	:	Find A Grave contributor Betty Glazier Whipple ... MRS. R. N. WALKER LAID TO REST Hundreds of Friends Pay Last Respects to Well Known Woman Funeral services for Mrs. R. N. Walker, were held from Wesley Methodist Church, Sunday afternoon, Oct.18th at 2:00 o’clock. Rev. R. V. Pike conducted the services. The church and yard were filled with sympathetic friends and neighbors. The hymns were sung by the male quartet from the Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church. Messrs, M. S. Croner, Wm. Evans, G. E. McLean, and Wm. Campbell. The pall bearers were Messrs Robert Willits, E. T. Jackson, Herman Miller, Walter Molander, Chas. Hookum and Howard Fenton. Mrs. Walker was... Read More	Find A Grave contributor Betty Glazier Whipple ... MRS. R. N. WALKER LAID TO REST Hundreds of Friends Pay Last Respects to Well Known Woman Funeral services for Mrs. R. N. Walker, were held from Wesley Methodist Church, Sunday afternoon, Oct.18th at 2:00 o’clock. Rev. R. V. Pike conducted the services. The church and yard were filled with sympathetic friends and neighbors. The hymns were sung by the male quartet from the Mt. Pleasant Methodist Church. Messrs, M. S. Croner, Wm. Evans, G. E. McLean, and Wm. Campbell. The pall bearers were Messrs Robert Willits, E. T. Jackson, Herman Miller, Walter Molander, Chas. Hookum and Howard Fenton. Mrs. Walker was laid to rest in the Forst Home Cemetery. OBITUARY Mrs. Emma Higgins Walker, daughter of Levi and Nancy Higgins, was born Aug. 24th, 1881 near Mt. Pleasant, Iowa and passed away at her home, 6 1/2 miles northeast of Mt. Pleasant, Friday morning at 9:30, Oct. 16th, 1931, aged 50 years, 1 month and 22 days. She grew to womanhood in this County and was married to R. N. Walker, Dec. 27th, 1899. To this union was born 5 children; C. Verne and C. Raymond of Chicago, Fred A. Miriam, Fay and Ruth Emma at home. Mrs. Walker had been in failing health for the past 6 years, being troubled with high blood pressure and with a serious heart affliction, about a month ago she was taken quite critically ill and had been so, that at times her life seemed to hang by a thread. She developed pneumonia during the last week and passed away in spite of careful nursing and the most that medical skill and loving hands could do. She united with the Wesley Methodist Church, during the pastorate of the Rev. W. S. Moore, in 1913 and has since lived a most devoted Christian life. She was active in the church and community life, as long and as much as her health would permit. Mrs. Walker was of a retiring disposition. She drew to herself a large circle of life long friends. She was also a member of Bell Codington Tent No. 34, Daughter of Union Veterans at Mt. Pleasant. She is survived by her husband and children already mentioned, three grandchildren, Margaret Jean, Charles Verne Junior and Evelyn Claudine, One brother, Fred Higgins of Mt. Pleasant, other relatives and a large number of life long friends, who mourn her loss. The news Mount Pleasant Henry County Iowa – Oct. 19, 1931 – Page 3 Obituary Provided By – Betty Glazier Whipple

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Robert Nathaniel Walker

(1875 - 1942)

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Robert Hugh Walker

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