Marie Walker, age 93 of Mount Gilead, passed away on Friday, December 25, 2020 at the Morrow County Hospital from Covid-19. She was born on October 9, 1927 in Piney, WV to the late Anderson D. Noland and Goldie M. (Davis) Pittman.
Marie had attended the Tyler County High School. She went on to work as a telephone operator for the United Telephone and Embarq phone company.
Left to cherish Marie’s memory are her 3 children: Sandra (Carl) McCoy of Johnstown, Sharon Fisher (Don) Peadon of Mt. Gilead and Vince Walker Jr. of Florida; a sister, Anna Lee (Paul) Conaway of West Virginia; 5 grandchildren: Angie (Vernon) Hylton, Kelly (Justin) Emrich, Terri Marie Swihart, Adam (Cyndi) Walker and Shannon Walker; 7 great-grandchildren: Steven, Hannah, Xander, Kyle, Mikala, Damion and Draven and 1 great-great grandchild, Haleigh Marie.
In addition to her parents, Marie was preceded in death by her husband, Vencine B Walker, a son, Denver Walker and and two sisters: Hattie Noland and Geneva Eastman.
The family would also like to thank Sherry Wirick and Chris Coots for their loving care of Marie.
The funeral service for Marie will be held on Monday, January 4, 2021 at 11:00 AM at Gompf Funeral Home in Cardington. Pastor Aaron Beacom will officiate, and the burial will follow in the Maple Grove Cemetery.
Those wishing to share a memory of Marie or to express a condolence to the Walker family may do so by visiting www.gompffh.com.