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Carolyn
Walker
Oct 7, 1935 — Jun 30, 2015
Carolyn Walker Obituary Carolyn Walker passed from this life into her mansion with the Lord on Tuesday June 30, 2015 after a very brief and unexpected illness. She was 79. As to her wishes a small service to honor her memory is planned for July 18, 2015 in East Afton. Please contact the family for further details if you wish to attend. Cremation services are being attended to by Agape Funeral Services and memorials can be posted on their site as well. Carolyn was born Oct. 7, 1935 in Port Huron, Mi. to the late Bill and Irene London. The family moved to California in 1947 where she met and married Jerry Gene Walker on March 2, 1952. While in California she worked at Pete Manufacturing and raised her three children. She moved to Texas with Gene in 1980 and lived in Ralls, East Afton and Lubbock where she remained until Gene's death in 2003. She worked for Texas Tech and retired from her job in the cafeteria in 2004. She then moved back to Michigan to be closer to her sisters. Carolyn moved to Slaton in 2012 where she quickly made herself at home in the town she grew to love. She enjoyed her almost daily trips to United, CVS and Prosperity Bank where she made friends and big impressions with her witty and big personality. She especially loved going to the Slaton Senior Citizens Center to play bingo and talk to her friends. Carolyn was preceded in death by her husband Gene, a son Andy Dean Walker, three sisters and two brothers. Her survivors include a son Randy (Diane) Walker of Slaton, daughter Luxie (Matt) Rupp of Huntington Beach Ca., 8 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and one great great granddaughter. Brother David (Linda) London, sisters Joyce (Bill) Wright, Norma London and Janet (Gerry) Paeth. Several nieces and nephews and other extended family. She shared a close and loving friendship with her cousin Frank Baird. Carolyn was a Christian and loved God. She will be missed by many. The family requests memorials be made to the Slaton Senior Citizens Center Meals on Wheels program. Services
Memorial Service Saturday July 18, 2015 Time: TBD East Afton
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