Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameDr. Woodrow Wilson WALKER 
24,3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady,404, North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7VSG-MC6Z : 24 October 2019), Woodrow W Walker, 5 Feb 1924; citing Birth, North Carolina,,404, United States Social Security Death Index,(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTD7-FPV : 23 August 2020), Woodrow W Walker, 15 Aug 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration,,404, "United States Census, 1940," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW97-4HB : 6 March 2020), Woodrow W Walker in household of John B Walker, Ward 1, Burlington, Township 12 Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
24,3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady,404, North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7VSG-MC6Z : 24 October 2019), Woodrow W Walker, 5 Feb 1924; citing Birth, North Carolina,,404, United States Social Security Death Index,(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTD7-FPV : 23 August 2020), Woodrow W Walker, 15 Aug 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration,,404, "United States Census, 1940," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW97-4HB : 6 March 2020), Woodrow W Walker in household of John B Walker, Ward 1, Burlington, Township 12 Burlington, Alamance, North CarolinaBirthFeb 5, 1924, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,404, North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7VSG-MC6Z : 24 October 2019), Woodrow W Walker, 5 Feb 1924; citing Birth, North Carolina,,404, United States Social Security Death Index,(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTD7-FPV : 23 August 2020), Woodrow W Walker, 15 Aug 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration,,404, "United States Census, 1940," (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KW97-4HB : 6 March 2020), Woodrow W Walker in household of John B Walker, Ward 1, Burlington, Township 12 Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina
DeathAug 15, 2004, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,404, United States Social Security Death Index,(https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTD7-FPV : 23 August 2020), Woodrow W Walker, 15 Aug 2004; citing U.S. Social Security Administration,
OccupationRetired Orthodontist3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.
EducationDental Degree From Indiana University In 1947, Masters UNC Chapel Hill In 1955.3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.
FlagsKorean War, US Navy, World War II
FatherDr. John Barrett WALKER (1885-1950)
MotherMaggie Ruth VARNER (1890-1975)
Spouses
1Ora Lee SCOTT 24,3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,3, Dr. Ludwig Gaston Scott,3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady,3, Samuel Edwin Scott, MD
24,3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.,3, Dr. Ludwig Gaston Scott,3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady,3, Samuel Edwin Scott, MDBirthJul 15, 1929, Alamance County, North Carolina24,3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady
DeathNov 10, 2020, Harrisburg, Cabarrus County, North Carolina3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady
BurialUnion Ridge Church, 115 Altamahaw-Union Ridge Rd, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, “Scottie” Ora Lee Scott Brady
FatherDr. Samuel Floyd SCOTT (1894-1972)
MotherFrances Elizabeth SOMERS (1902-1993)
Obituary Online notes for Dr. Woodrow Wilson WALKER
8/17/2004
OBITUARIES Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.
CHARLOTTE — Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr., 80, died August 15 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte.
He was a native of Gibsonville, N.C. He was the son of the late Dr. John Barrett Walker Sr. and Maggie Ruth Varner Walker . A retired orthodontist, Dr. Walker practiced general dentistry in Burlington, then orthodontics in Charlotte and Gastonia for 30 years. He was the first orthodontist in Gastonia. Dr. Walker received his dental degree from Indiana University in 1947 and received his Masters in Orthodontia from UNC Chapel Hill in 1955. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a former member of First Presbyterian Church in Gastonia. Dr. Walker was well known for his botany hobby and his invention of "Dr. Walker’s Little Green Worm" used by many fishermen.
Survivors include his four sons, Woodrow Wilson Walker Jr. and wife, Joyce, of Sparta, N.C., Dr. Robert Edwin Walker of Charlotte, James Stephen Walker of Charlotte, Samuel Floyd Walker and wife, Tara, of Sparta; daughter, Karen Scott LaBerdia and husband, Jeffrey, of Concord; sister, Agnes Boggus of Virginia Beach, Va.; three grandchildren, Kenton LaBerdia, Scott Walker and Marissa Walker ; and former wife, Ora Scott Brady.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Walker Orr; and a brother, Dr. John Barrett Walker Jr.
Funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 18 at Founders Chapel, McLean Funeral Directors, Gastonia. Family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. prior to the service. Chaplain John Stanley will officiate.
Memorials may be made to the School of Dentistry at UNC Chapel Hill, Brauer Hall, Campus Box 7450, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599.3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.
OBITUARIES Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.
CHARLOTTE — Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr., 80, died August 15 at Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte.
He was a native of Gibsonville, N.C. He was the son of the late Dr. John Barrett Walker Sr. and Maggie Ruth Varner Walker . A retired orthodontist, Dr. Walker practiced general dentistry in Burlington, then orthodontics in Charlotte and Gastonia for 30 years. He was the first orthodontist in Gastonia. Dr. Walker received his dental degree from Indiana University in 1947 and received his Masters in Orthodontia from UNC Chapel Hill in 1955. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and the Korean War. He was a former member of First Presbyterian Church in Gastonia. Dr. Walker was well known for his botany hobby and his invention of "Dr. Walker’s Little Green Worm" used by many fishermen.
Survivors include his four sons, Woodrow Wilson Walker Jr. and wife, Joyce, of Sparta, N.C., Dr. Robert Edwin Walker of Charlotte, James Stephen Walker of Charlotte, Samuel Floyd Walker and wife, Tara, of Sparta; daughter, Karen Scott LaBerdia and husband, Jeffrey, of Concord; sister, Agnes Boggus of Virginia Beach, Va.; three grandchildren, Kenton LaBerdia, Scott Walker and Marissa Walker ; and former wife, Ora Scott Brady.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Frances Walker Orr; and a brother, Dr. John Barrett Walker Jr.
Funeral service will be held at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 18 at Founders Chapel, McLean Funeral Directors, Gastonia. Family will receive friends from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. prior to the service. Chaplain John Stanley will officiate.
Memorials may be made to the School of Dentistry at UNC Chapel Hill, Brauer Hall, Campus Box 7450, Chapel Hill, N.C. 27599.3, Dr. Woodrow Wilson Walker Sr.