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Rev C. L. Walker

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Birth	:	11 Oct 1923 Independence, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	24 Jun 2016 Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Rock Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.6311000, -81.1061900
Description	:	Reverend C.L. Walker, 92, went Home to be with his Lord on Friday morning, June 24, 2016, at Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church in Galax, VA, with Pastor Sam Holder officiating. Burial will follow the service in Rock Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Independence, VA. Rev. Walker was a Baptist minister for nearly sixty years, serving churches in Virginia and North Carolina. He felt the call into the ministry during his time in the Navy during World War II and spent most... Read More	Reverend C.L. Walker, 92, went Home to be with his Lord on Friday morning, June 24, 2016, at Novant Health Kernersville Medical Center. Funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 26, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church in Galax, VA, with Pastor Sam Holder officiating. Burial will follow the service in Rock Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery in Independence, VA. Rev. Walker was a Baptist minister for nearly sixty years, serving churches in Virginia and North Carolina. He felt the call into the ministry during his time in the Navy during World War II and spent most of his life reading and studying God's Word and sharing the glorious Gospel of Jesus Christ. He enjoyed reading Christian publications such as "The Sword of The Lord" and many other gospel papers. He loved to spend time in his garden, keeping bees, and caring for his apple trees. He had a "green thumb" and had the gift of growing beautiful flowers. As a young man he loved hunting, fishing, and trapping and was known as a man who could fix anything he set his mind to. Rev. Walker was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Margaret Hudson Walker; second wife, Ruby Walker; infant daughter, Emily; grandson, Jason Kornegay; and brothers, Geedy and Kemper Walker. He is survived by his son, Roger Walker (Elaine) of Burlington, NC; daughter, Glenda George, of Greensboro, NC; daughter, Mary Hudgins (Tom), of Kernersville, NC; son, Richard Walker (Cheryl), of Hillsville, VA; grandchildren, Tim, Angie, Marc, Byron, Jeff, Scotty, Mike, Kevin, Rodney, Christopher, Steven, Kayla, and Lauren; great-grandchildren, Paul, Mackenzie, Aubrey, Hannah Faith, Kristi, Brandon, Zachary, Emily, Maggie, Olivia, Jessica and Hannah; great-great-grandchildren, Paul, Odin, Lennox, Azalea, and Adelynn; sisters, Irene Isom, Catherine Hash (Tuck), and Shirley Stuart (Gary); as well as a host of nieces, nephews, family and friends whom he loved. The family will receive friends from 7:00-9:00 p.m. at Fairview Baptist Church on Saturday evening. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Surry County, 401 Technology Lane, #200, Mount Airy, NC 27030. (Mount Airy News (NC) ~ Saturday, June 25, 2016) ~ Married Margaret Bernace Hudson on August 2, 1942 in Independence, Grayson County, Va.

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Where is Rev C. L. Walker's memorial?
Rev C. L. Walker's memorial is located at: Rock Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Independence, Grayson County, USA.
When did Rev C. L. Walker death?
Rev C. L. Walker death on 24 Jun 2016 in Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Rev C. L. Walker's memorial?
Latitude: 36.6311000
Longitude: -81.1061900

Family Members:

Parent

Connie Lester Walker Walker

(1900 - 1960)

Pheba Emily Lundy Walker

(1900 - 1995)

Spouse

Margaret Bernace Hudson Walker

(1923 - 1990)

Ruby Inez Barnes Walker

(1927 - 2004)

Siblings

Geedy Edgar Walker

(1932 - 2012)

Andy Kemper Walker

(1934 - 1995)

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18. Fleming S Thomas Cemetery
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23. Dickey Cemetery
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24. Brush Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
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