WALKER, John W. - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

John William Walker, 70, former resident of Hillsboro died suddenly at his home, 711 Milligan Street here Saturday afternoon at 1:05 o'clock. Death was due to apoplexy. Mr. Walker was born Sept 4, 1973 at Watseka, Ill. He was married in November 1902 to Sarah Catherine Wilt at Hillsboro. Mr. Walker was a member of the Christian Church.  Until his retirement from active business, Mr. Walker operated a grain elevator at Hillsboro where he lived for many years. The survivors include the wife; five children, Jack E. Walker, local barber; Mrs. Russell Dickey of North Vernon, Ind; Miss Faye Walker at home; Mrs. Sherman harris of New Ross and John C. Walker at home and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Proffit & Sons Funeral Home Monday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Rev. Grant Barton, pastor of the Nazarene Church in charge. Burial will b ein the Wayentown Masonic Cemetery.

Thanks so very, very much to all the work of the Proctors for the obituaries for this beautiful cemetery. What work they put into the project.