Muriel I. Walker
March 28, 1928 - March 12, 2014
Muriel I. Walker, age 85, of West Frankfort, departed this life Wednesday, March 12, 2014, in Herrin Hospital.She was born March 28, 1928, in Orient, the daughter of Elijah and Iva Gifford. Muriel was the widow of Oscar Walker. She was a homemaker and member of Living Water Freewill Church. She loved reading her Bible, listening to and singing gospel music. She is the mother of Lindel Fisher and wife Cheryl of Benton, and Peggy Sturm of West Frankfort. She has nine grandchildren: 15 great grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren; one sister Deloris Clawitter of California; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; one son Bobby Fisher; sisters Flossie Horn, Marie McClure, Doris Moore, and Gladys Drew; Brothers Carl Mitchell and Clarence Mitchell. Funeral services will be 11:00 AM, Monday, March 17,2014, in Varis-Stone Funeral Home in West Frankfort with Pastor Kermit Watkins officiating. Interment will be in Denning Cemetery. Friends of the Muriel Walker family may call at Varis-Stone Funeral Home after 9:00 AM on Monday.
Muriel I. Walker, age 85, of West Frankfort, departed this life Wednesday, March 12, 2014, in Herrin Hospital.She was born March 28, 1928, in Orient, the daughter of Elijah and Iva Gifford. Muriel was the widow of Oscar Walker. She was a homemaker... View Obituary & Service Information