Robert B. Walker

Friday, March 30, 2012

Mr. Robert B. Walker, 60, of Blytheville, died Wednesday, March 28, 2012, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville. Born March 23, 1952, to Cora Williams Walker and the late Burchon Walker, he was a factory worker and a member of Greater Jeremiah Spiritual Temple.

In addition to his father, he was also preceded in death by one sister, Eula Allen; and one brother, Howard Walker.

Mr. Walker leaves one daughter, Robin Banks of Dallas;

Three sisters, Minnie Jones of Austin, Texas, Virginia Young of Munford, Tenn., and Rose Nichols of Blytheville;

Four brothers, Burchon Walker Jr. of Spring City, Tenn., Benjamin Walker of Biloxi, Miss., and Curtis Walker and Alfred Walker, both of Blytheville; and

One grandchild.

Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday at Greater Jeremiah Spiritual Temple with Roscoe Roberson officiating. Burial will follow at Memory Gardens. The family will receive visitors from 11-1 p.m. Monday at Great Jeremiah Spiritual Temple.