Willie Eugene (Gene) Walker NORFOLK- Willie Eugene Walker-74 went to be with the lord on Feb. 6, 2009. Gene was born in Sparta Tennessee, the son of the late Howard and Georgia Walker. He was a former National Guardsman and retired salesman. He was a longtime member and Deacon of Ingleside Baptist Church, recently attending Brentwood Baptist Church, and was a Masonic Veteran of Naomi Lodge No. 87. Cherishing his memory are 3 children Susan Teachout, Tami Mckeon and David Walker, 4 grandchildren: Michael Driskell, Jennifer Plautz, Bryan Hurwitz and Sarah Hurwitz and 5 great-grandchildren Christopher and Joshua Driskell, Madyson and Ayden Plautz and Ethan Hurwitz. Along with special in-laws who were always like his own children and grandchildren. Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 pm Tuesday February 10, 2009 in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in Norfolk with Rev. Terry Riddle officiating. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday February 9, 2009 in Woodlawn Funeral Home
Woodlawn Funeral Home 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk. Condolences may be offered to the family on-line at www.woodlawngroup.com.
