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Spouses/Children:
Bonnie Mae BURNS
- Eula Jane WALKUP
- Ruth Ann WALKUP+
- William Joseph "Bill" WALKUP Sr.+
- Robert Arnold "Bobby" WALKUP+
- Virginia Carol WALKUP+
- Bernard Jeffrey WALKUP+
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Willie Elmer WALKUP
- Born: 8 Sep 1899, Narrows, Giles Co., VA 39,245
- Marriage: Bonnie Mae BURNS on 22 May 1935 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV 245,253
- Died: 18 Oct 1967, Hinton, Summers Co., WV at age 68 131
- Buried: 20 Oct 1967, Maude Chapel Cemetery, Grassy Meadows, Greenbrier Co., WV 131
General Notes:
The Beckley Post-Herald, 19 October 1967
Willie E. Walkup Succumbs At 68
ALDERSON (RNS) - Willie Elmer Walkup, 68, of Alderson died Wednesday morning in a Hinton hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired carpenter and farmer and a member of the Blue Sulphur Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife Bonnie, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Ruth Bragg of Chicago, Ill. and Mrs. Carol Reed of Alderson; three sons, Billy Joe, Bobby and Jeffrey, all of Alderson; three sisters, Mrs. Zinna Hunter of Rupert, Mrs. Delta Shortridge of Crawley and Mrs. Mabel Bennett of Smoot; one brother, Wyatt of Alderson, and three grandchildren.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday in the Maude Chapel Methodist Church at Dawson with Rev. Rex Ball in charge. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The body is at the Jack Wallace Funeral Home in Lewisburg where friends may call after 1 p.m. today.
Willie married Bonnie Mae BURNS, daughter of Alfred Harvey BURNS and Margaret Ellen "Ella" SHAWVER, on 22 May 1935 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier Co., WV 245.,253 (Bonnie Mae BURNS was born on 6 Mar 1915 in Dawson, Greenbrier Co., WV,28 died on 31 Mar 1996 in Alderson, Greenbrier Co., WV 28 and was buried on 3 Apr 1996 in Maude Chapel Cemetery, Grassy Meadows, Greenbrier Co., WV.)
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