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Obituary For Mr. Edward Lewis Walker, Sr.
Edward L. Walker, Sr. of Blytheville, Arkansas was born September 9, 1942, in Itta Bena, Mississippi, the son of Arthur Walker and Marie Stewart Walker. Edward was a graduate of Amanda Elzy High School. He was a dutiful and dedicated member of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, under the leadership of Bishop Bobby Patterson. Edward served Mt. Moriah as a deacon and a member of the Menβs Choir. He retired from Terra Chemical Company after many years of service. Edward also was a member of the Versital-25 Social Club, he enjoyed having fun and was the life of the party.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife and the mother of his children, Judy Earls Walker, one son, Thomas Walker, three brothers, John Arthur Walker, Bernard Walker, and Melvin Walker. Edward passed away on Tuesday May 13, 2025, at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis at the age of 82.
He leaves to celebrate his love and cherish precious memories, his wife Helen Walker of the home, one son, Edward L. Walker, II of Blytheville, Arkansas; two daughters, Mariko Walker of Maumelle, Arkansas and Tiffany (Ross) Buchanan of Memphis, Tennessee; one brother, Robert Earl Walker, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2025, from 12:00 noon until services begin at 2:00 at Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church, 920 South Lake Street, Blytheville, AR. Where Bishop Bobby Patterson is the pastor.
The Celebration of Life Service will begin at 2:00 p.m. with Bishop Bobby Patterson delivering the eulogy and interment to follow in Dogwood Gardens Cemetery.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mhfuneralhomeinc. or visit us on Facebook at McDonald-Horne Funeral Home.
Professional services and arrangements are entrusted to McDonald-Horne Funeral Home.
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Curtis Walker sent Beautiful Dreams for Mr. Edward Lewis Walker, Sr. - May 23, 2025
Mariah Melendez planted 5 trees in memory of Mr. Edward Lewis Walker, Sr. . - May 19, 2025
To the family of Edward L Walker. I'm send these word of deepest sympathy and condolences in the passing of your beloved husband..father and friend, from across the miles. (Cali). We were neighbors on McHaney Drive (Harris..Pegue home) for a long time...I watched the kids for you & Judy as a teenager..(Thomas..Rico & Tiffany).. It was a pleasure to know the family & share moments of laughter & fun. ππ½
Rest in life, Mr. Walker..you will be missed 1000+ Lorraine Harris ππ½πΉπ€
Edward and family, may the grace of God continue to be with you and your family during this time. Reginald and Carolyn Stewart
Sending prayers to Mrs. Helen and the family during this difficult times
Sending my deepest condolences to the family and his beloved wife Helen Walker and he will truly be miss
Edward, we are so sorry for your loss. Keeping you and the family in our thoughts and prayers. The Lamb Family
You are in our thoughts and prayers. We will miss our V25 family member while extending our love and support to our beloved sister Helen Walker. As CFO of MCAEOC I would like to extend condolences to Mr Edward Walker Jr. Your EOC family are with you. Decarla
Rest in Love God Had Better Plans For You.My Prayers and Condolences are with you all. God's Grace and Mercy will keep you all going through this difficult time.
We would like to offer our condolences to Helen and family.We are so very sorry for your loss . We love you.Ed is in the hands of our Lord. God bless you.
Rest in Peace. May the Lord God keep you and protect you in his loving arms, your son Ted.
We send our Condolences to Helen Walker and the family. Ed was a great man and friend. He always had stories and advice for you. Love you Ed!!! The Sisters in Memphis.
Very nice fun and loving person. Going to miss you Sir. Helen many blessings to you my friend. Marcel Hill Memphis TN
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