1908 - 1941 (33 years)
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Name |
WALKER Nola Gladys |
Born |
1908 |
Greens Chapel, Crittendenton Co., KY |
Gender |
Female |
Died |
18 Mar 1941 |
Greens Chapel, Crittendenton Co., KY [1] |
Buried |
UNKNOWN |
Green's Chapel Cemetery, Crittendenton County, KY [2] |
Person ID |
I3879 |
Combo |
Last Modified |
22 Aug 2009 |
Father |
WALKER Hugh Edgar, b. 26 May 1866, Crittenden County, Kentucky , d. 31 Dec 1940, Sullivan, Crittanden County, KY (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
TOWERY Frances Carrie, b. 7 Nov 1868, Kentucky , d. 12 Jan 1946, Kentucky (Age 77 years) |
Married |
9 Feb 1895 |
Crittenden County, KY |
Notes |
- Marriage took place at The Methodist Church in Shady Grove. Minister was W. H. Archey, and witnesses were Dr. T. A. Frazer and -- Campbell. Jamile has a copy of marriage license and marriage certificate.
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Family ID |
F1006 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Census records show names of Nola G. and Gladys N. in different years.
Jan 2007 from B. J. Jerome: Several years ago, I interviewed Melbourn Cain, an elderly gentleman, who lived at Mattoon, Crittenden County. I had been told he courted Gladys Walker for some time, but she died before they could marry. Mr. Cain never married
Gladys was the informant on her dad's death certificate dated Dec 31 1940. She stated that she was a resident of Sullivan KY at that time.
Obituary: Crittenden Press March 21, 1941 (Jamile has a copy)
Miss Gladys Walker, 32, died at Henderson Hospt., Henderson, Tuesday. She entered the infirmary last Friday morning for an emergency operation of appendicitis. Her condition suddenly became serious Monday.
A native of Crittenden, the greater portion of her life was spent in Greens Chapel locality, site of birth. Early in life she united with Bells Mines Cumberland Presbyterian church and was active in church work.
After attending Marion high schol and Murray State Techers College and following completion at the latter institution, she returned to Crittenden and became an instructor in the public school system, having been so employed for the past 14 years at Bells Mines, Hebron, Pleasant Grove. For the past three years Miss Walker was in charge of Dempsey school. In addition to school and church work she was prominently identified with 4-H club and local farm bureau work in Greens Chpael, Bells Mines community.
Survivors are her mother, Mrs. H. E. Walker, Greens Chapel; a brother, Arby, Marion; a sister, Mrs. Martin Kennedy, Weston, a half sister, Mrs. Robert Gahagen, Sturgis, and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday morning at Greens Chapel with Rev. J. R. King....(incomplete)
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Sources |
- [S01784] Headstone.
- [S01768] Crittenden County Cemeteries Vol III, Crittenden County Gen. Society, 2005.
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