1920 - 2007 (86 years)
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Name |
WALKER Harold Anderson |
Born |
28 Feb 1920 |
Cobb, Caldwell County, KY |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
18 Feb 2007 |
Vallejo, CA [1] |
Buried |
UNKNOWN |
Millwood Cemetery, Napa, CA |
Person ID |
I4093 |
Combo |
Last Modified |
22 Aug 2009 |
Father |
WALKER William Anderson, b. 22 Dec 1884, Rosebud, Crittenden Co., KY , d. 26 Jun 1952, Princeton, Caldwell Co., KY (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
PERRY Mollie Syrildia, b. 22 May 1890, Wallonia, Caldwell County, KY , d. 26 Aug 1922, Hopkinsville, Christian County, KY (Age 32 years) |
Married |
Abt 1907 |
Family ID |
F1492 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Obituary: The Times Leader Online, Princeton, KY
Front page on Friday, March 16, 20007
Harold Anderson Walker, 86, of Vallejo, Calif., and formerly of Caldwell County, died Sunday, Feb. 18, 2007, at Vallejo, Calif. Born Feb. 28, 1920, at Cobb, a son of the late William A. and Mollie Perry Walker, he was combat systems quality and reliability assurance manager in the defense department in Mare Island Naval Shipyard. He was a World War II veteran. He joined the Navy in 1939, serving six years during World War II, in both the Pacific and Caribbean theaters. His ship was ordered out of Pearl Harbor just before the attack that launched the U.S. into World War II. He left the Navy in 1945 as a First Class Petty Officer. He was active in many organizations including The Pearl Harbor Survivors Association (Associate Member), AAHMES Shriners, Veterans of Foreign Wars, TinCan Sailors Association, National Association of Retired Federal Employees and Yount Lodge No. 12 of the Free & Accepted Masons of California, Scottish Rite of Freemasonry 32 degree. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Tuma Walker. Survivors include four sons, Gregory N. Walker, Robert W. Kennard and William D. Kennard, all of Napa, Calif., and Kieth E. Tuma of Pollack Pines, Calif.; a daughter, Karen S. Kemmer of Post Falls, Idaho; and several grandchildren. Graveside services with military rites will be held Tuesday, March 20, at 10 a.m. at Millwood Cemetery. The Rev. Ronnie Fox will officiate the service. There will be no visitation.
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