ARMOLENE G. WALKER

Armolene G. Walker, 81, of Willard passed away, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025. She was born on in Warsaw on Oct. 22, 1943; the daughter of Henry W. Smith and Dortha (Sumners) Smith. She grew up in the Warsaw area and graduated from Warsaw High School in 1961. She was employed at Unitog Manufacturing from 1966 until her retirement in 1999 after 33 years of service.
On Sept. 15, 1962, she married Leroy Henry Walker. They remained in the Warsaw area until 2019 when they moved to Willard to be closer to their daughter. During their time in Willard, she enjoyed going to the Cowboy Church, the ladies Bible study and being with the family.
She is survived by her husband, Leroy Walker; son, Keith B. (Teresa) Walker of Johnstown, Penn.; a daughter, Pamela K. (Scott) Shank of Willard; two granddaughters and a grandson; five great-grandchildren; three brothers: Clifton Smith, Ronnie Smith and Ivan Smith, all of Warsaw; three sisters; Sharlene Kellner of Lebanon, Vaneta Glenn and Joyce Cardwell, both of Warsaw; as well as numerous nieces and nephews other relatives and many friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; five brothers: Eldon, Lester, Elbert, Delbert and Darrell Smith; three sisters; infant twin sisters, Mearl and Pearl Smith that passed at birth and Leona McNutt.
Funeral services were held on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 at the Davis-Miller Funeral Home in Lincoln. Interment will follow the funeral at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery near Lincoln.