Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Obituary Online notes for Gene Calvin WALKER
12/29/2015
Gene Calvin Walker
GIBSONVILLE — Mr. Gene Calvin Walker, 74, of 700 Second Street, Gibsonville died at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at 2:58 p.m. following three months of failing health.
A native of Gibsonville, NC, he was the husband of Suzanne Hooper Walker, who survives and the son of Willie Walker and Roberta Page Walker, both deceased. He retired from Culp, Inc.
In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include three daughters, Cindy Walker, Debbie Walker Woody and Angela Walker Wilborn and husband Ernest; a son, Dana Wolfe; seven grandchildren, Bryan Walker and wife Catherine, Amanda Matkins and husband Scott, Dustin Wilborn, Tyler Wilborn, Ashley Gaddy, Briana Woody and Ethan Woody; and six greatgrandchildren.
The funeral service will be conducted at Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at 6 p.m.by the Rev. Don Pegg with the family receiving friends from 4 to 6 p.m. prior to the service. Other times they will be at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to assist with final expenses.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com. [36293]
Gene Calvin Walker
GIBSONVILLE — Mr. Gene Calvin Walker, 74, of 700 Second Street, Gibsonville died at Moses Cone Memorial Hospital on Sunday, December 27, 2015, at 2:58 p.m. following three months of failing health.
A native of Gibsonville, NC, he was the husband of Suzanne Hooper Walker, who survives and the son of Willie Walker and Roberta Page Walker, both deceased. He retired from Culp, Inc.
In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include three daughters, Cindy Walker, Debbie Walker Woody and Angela Walker Wilborn and husband Ernest; a son, Dana Wolfe; seven grandchildren, Bryan Walker and wife Catherine, Amanda Matkins and husband Scott, Dustin Wilborn, Tyler Wilborn, Ashley Gaddy, Briana Woody and Ethan Woody; and six greatgrandchildren.
The funeral service will be conducted at Rich & Thompson Chapel in Burlington on Wednesday, December 30, 2015, at 6 p.m.by the Rev. Don Pegg with the family receiving friends from 4 to 6 p.m. prior to the service. Other times they will be at the residence.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to assist with final expenses.
Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com. [36293]
Obituary Online notes for Suzanne Rose (Spouse 1)
7/31/2023
Suzanne Hooper Walker
February 23, 1947 — July 29, 2023
Gibsonville, NC
Mrs. Suzanne Rose Hooper Walker, age 76, of Gibsonville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at her residence after a sudden illness.
Born in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lindon Hooper and the late Orpha Jeanette Thorson Starks and was married for 50 years to the late Gene Calvin Walker, who passed in 2015. She retired as a general manager with Kentucky Fried Chicken after 25 years of service. Suzanne enjoyed traveling and having Sunday lunch with her sister, but the joy of her life was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Suzanne is survived by her children, Cynthia Walker, Debbie Woody and Angela (Ernest) Wilborn and Dana Wolfe; grandchildren, Bryan (Catherine) Walker, Amanda (Scott) Matkins, Dustin Wilborn, Tyler Wilborn, Briana (Trey) Hines, Ashley (Mikey) Hernandez, Ethan Woody, River Wolfe and Nicole Wolfe; ten great grandchildren; her sister and best friend, Bonnie Deppert; and her canine companion, “Toby”. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; granddaughter, Krista Rhew; a sister, Carol Hathaway; and a brother, Lindon Hooper.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Don Pegg. The family will receive friends from 12:30 – 1:45 PM Wednesday prior to the service in the chapel and other times at Suzanne’s residence.
You may send condolences and watch the service online at www.lowefuneralhome.com. [36299]
Suzanne Hooper Walker
February 23, 1947 — July 29, 2023
Gibsonville, NC
Mrs. Suzanne Rose Hooper Walker, age 76, of Gibsonville, passed away on Saturday, July 29, 2023 at her residence after a sudden illness.
Born in Union, SC, she was the daughter of the late Charles Lindon Hooper and the late Orpha Jeanette Thorson Starks and was married for 50 years to the late Gene Calvin Walker, who passed in 2015. She retired as a general manager with Kentucky Fried Chicken after 25 years of service. Suzanne enjoyed traveling and having Sunday lunch with her sister, but the joy of her life was spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Suzanne is survived by her children, Cynthia Walker, Debbie Woody and Angela (Ernest) Wilborn and Dana Wolfe; grandchildren, Bryan (Catherine) Walker, Amanda (Scott) Matkins, Dustin Wilborn, Tyler Wilborn, Briana (Trey) Hines, Ashley (Mikey) Hernandez, Ethan Woody, River Wolfe and Nicole Wolfe; ten great grandchildren; her sister and best friend, Bonnie Deppert; and her canine companion, “Toby”. She was preceded in death by her husband; parents; granddaughter, Krista Rhew; a sister, Carol Hathaway; and a brother, Lindon Hooper.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Lowe Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Don Pegg. The family will receive friends from 12:30 – 1:45 PM Wednesday prior to the service in the chapel and other times at Suzanne’s residence.
You may send condolences and watch the service online at www.lowefuneralhome.com. [36299]