ELIZABETH JOAN WALKER
Elizabeth Joan Walker, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 28, 2022. She was a daughter, 7th of nine children born to the late Walter and Martha Bell.
She was a graduate of Sophia High School and earned her Bachelors Degree from Morris Harvey College and a Graduate Degree from WV College of Graduate Studies.
She started her career in education in Wyoming County, WV and later in Raleigh County at Park Junior High and Independence High School, and retired later to teach at Beckley College.
She was a resident of Kopperston, WV for 20 years and moved to Crab Orchard, WV where she resided since 1976. She was an active member of the Family Worship Center and Heritage Choir.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Burleigh Walker and six brothers and sisters.
She is survived by a sister, brother, brother-in-law, and two sons; Connie Bruce and husband, John, Andy Bell, Ricky E. Walker and wife, Mary, Randy W. Walker and wife, Betty; she had two grandchildren, Melissa E. Irons and Brent J. Walker; and four great-grandchildren.
Services to celebrate the life of Elizabeth Joan Walker will be held 12:00PM Friday, February 4, 2022 at Blue Ridge Funeral Home, Beckley with Brother Pennington officiating. Following the services, Joan will be laid to rest at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, Beckley beside her beloved husband, Burleigh.
Friends may gather with the family from 11:00AM Friday until time of the service at the funeral home.
Online condolences and other information can be located by visiting www.blueridgefuneralhome.com
Blue Ridge Funeral Home, 5251 Robert C Byrd Drive, Beckley is honored to be serving the family.
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