Oklahoman Archives
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
 June 13, 2006, pg 15a

Edith Jean Walker, 69, of Midwest City passed away Saturday, June 10, 2006. She was born Nov. 19, 1936 to Elbert and Mamie McFarland in Monteagle, Tenn. Edith married Robert Samuel Walker on Nov. 27, 1954 in Cyril. On Aug. 1, 1972 they made Midwest City their home after previously living in St. Louis, Mo. She was a Licensed Practical Nurse and a homemaker. Edith was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Midwest City and was a member of the Oklahoma 89er’s Association. She also enjoyed playing her guitar and singing.

Edith is survived by her husband, Bob; two sons, Jeffrey Dale Walker and wife, Lisa of Bethany and Michael Dwayne Walker of Del City; a daughter, Deborah Ann Barlor of Del City; two brothers, Charles Henry McFarland and wife, Brenda of Weatherford and Jimmy Wesley Buck and wife, Kim of Bonham, Texas; two sisters, Frances Buck and husband, Claud of Midwest City and Ann Ellen Pendleton and husband, Frank of Oklahoma City; five grandchildren, Mark Anthony Fossett II, Christina Nichole Fossett, Michael Dwayne Walker II, Kayla Jean Walker and Ella Josephine Walker; one great-granddaughter, Jasmine Denise Fossett; and numerous nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, one sister and a granddaughter, Ryana Dee Walker.

Funeral Services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday, June 15, 2006 at Barnes and Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with entombment to follow at Arlington Memory Gardens Mausoleum, Midwest City.