Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Name“Billy” William Raymond WALKER [1], [2439], [6852], [6889], [6890]
BirthFeb 7, 1949, Guilford County, North Carolina [1], [6852]
DeathMay 4, 2009, Alamance County, North Carolina [6852]
FatherRaymond Edward WALKER (1915-1971)
MotherEva Mae MILES (1924-2005)
Spouses
BirthAug 12, 1954, Alamance County, North Carolina [1], [6890]
DeathAug 28, 2014, Alamance County, North Carolina [6890]
FatherHubert Lewis SMITH (<1924-2011)
MarriageDec 10, 1972 [1]
Obituary Online notes for “Billy” William Raymond WALKER
5/8/2009

William Raymond "Billy" Walker


    GIBSONVILLE — Mr. William Raymond "Billy" Walker, 60, of 7183 Powerline Road, Gibsonville died at Alamance Regional Medical Center on Monday, May 4, 2009 at 10:30 a.m. following six months of declining health.
    A native of Guilford County, he was the husband of 35 years to Elizabeth Diane Smith Walker, who survives and the son of William Ed Walker and Eva Miles Walker, both deceased. He was a former employee of Culp Weaving in Graham and a member of Towe Memorial Baptist Church.
    In addition to his wife of the home, survivors include two sons, Mickey Walker and Mitch Walker, both of the home; mother and father-inlaw, Mary Frances and Hubert Lewis Smith of Gibsonville; a sister-in-law, Debbie Woody and husband, Wendell of Snow Camp; and a brother-inlaw, Richard Smith and wife, Tressa of Mebane.
    A memorial service will be conducted at Towe Memorial Baptist Church in Whitsett on Sunday, May 10, 2009 at 5 p.m. by the Rev. Jim Farmer and the Rev. Jim Mansfield.
    The family will receive friends at the church following the service. At other times, they will be at the residence.
    In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Rich & Thompson Funeral and Cremation Service, 207 East Elm Street, Graham, N.C. 27253.
    Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham is in charge of arrangements.
    Condolences may be offered at www.richandthompson.com [6852]
Obituary Online notes for Elizabeth Diane (Spouse 1)
8/29/2014

Diane Smith Walker
   GIBSONVILLE — Mrs. Diane Smith Walker, 60, died at the Hospice Home on Thursday, Aug. 28, 2014, at 4:30 a.m.

   A native of Alamance County, she was the wife of the late William Raymond “Billy” Walker and the daughter of the late Hubert Lewis Smith and Mary Frances Smith, who survives. She was also preceded in death by her son, William Mitchell “Mitch” Walker.

   In addition to her mother of Graham, survivors include a son, Mickey Lee Walker of Graham; sister, Debbie Woody and husband Wendell of Graham; and brother, Richard Smith and wife Teresa of Haw River.

   A private memorial service will be held for the family. At other times, the family will receive friends at the residence of her mother at Maple Oak, MPH 6840, Lot 20, Stockard Road, Graham, N.C.

   Rich & Thompson Funeral Home and Crematory in Graham is assisting the family.

   Condolences may be offered at
www.richandthompson.com   [6890]
Last Modified Aug 30, 2014Created Sep 25, 2026 by Terry M. Whitesell, using Reunion for Macintosh
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