Charles Ervin Walker

© Enid News and eagle

06-1990

Submitted by: Jo Aguirre

© Enid News and Eagle

Funeral services for retired Col. Charles Ervin Walker, 73, of Spokane, Washington, will be 10 AM Wednesday at the Henninger – Allen Funeral Home Chapel. Dr. Jerry Hilton will officiate. Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery under the direction of the funeral home.

The family will receive friends at 806 W. Thompson.

He was born March 17, 1917, in Hunter, the son of Charles and Gertrude (Hoover) Walker. He died June 4 in Missoula, Montana, of an apparent heart attack.

He graduated from Enid high school. On November 9, 1940, he married Jean Legg. They made their home in Enid, where he owned Walker Truck Lines. He later became a career Army officer, serving in World War I I and the Korean War.

He retired from the Army in 1969 and had been a resident of Spokane since then.

He was a member of the National Skeet Shooting Association and the 1979 Senior All – American Skeet Shooting Team.

Surviving are two sons, Pat of San Diego, California, and David of Spokane, Washington; a daughter, Jean of Salt Lake City, Utah; a brother, Lloyd of Liberty, Texas; a sister, Florence Mendenhall of Hayward, California; five grandchildren; and a great grandchild.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Jean, on September 13, 1989; two brothers and a sister.

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