- BEVERLY ANN WALKER
Beverly Ann Walker, 74, of Richmond, MO died Sunday, May 7, 2017 at her home.
Bev was born on September 18, 1942 in Richmond to Murrel and Dorothy Helen (Haynes) Proffitt. She married Marvin Lee (Pee Wee) Walker of Richmond on July 15, 1961. He survives of the home.
Additional survivors include; one son and daughter-in-law, Rodney Wayne and Beth Walker of Lexington, MO; one daughter, Leann Jones of Overland Park, KS; one brother and sister-in-law, Keith and Nancy Proffitt of Camden; 8 grandchildren, Spencer and Ebone Crow, Justin and Meghan Walker, Logan Pulse and Karah Fisher, Lauren and Antwoine Brown, Deven Walker and Samantha Fowler, Lanie Jones, Camille Cook and Sirena Cook and 9 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, Beverly was preceded in death by one sister, Wanda Ross.
Bev worked at the License Bureau in Richmond for 8 years and then later at the License Bureau in Lexington for 7 years. She then continued her career as the Voter Registration Clerk for Ray County for 15 years. Beverly was a member of the Richmond First Baptist Church for over 65 years and taught Sunday school there for over 50 years. She taught sign language. Bev enjoyed family gatherings and was an avid card player. She was a lifelong Ray County resident.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to either the St. Jude’s Hospital for children or to the Donor’s choice.
Memorial services will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, Mo. Visitation will be held on Friday, May 12, 2017 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Thurman Funeral Home in Richmond, Mo. Inurnment will be in the South Point Cemetery near Orrick, MO. On line condolences may be left on our website at www.thurman funeralhone.com.
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