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Mary Elizabeth Hartley Walker
She was a native of Somerset County, PA, moved to Sanibel Island, FL, in 1958 and came to the Hayesville area 30 years ago. She had worked as a seamtress at Meyersdale Shirt Factory; she had been a secretary for Meyersdale Community Hospital, Broward County School System, Ft. Myers Public School System, Sanibel Elementary School, and Sanibel Community Church. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Hayesville, NC, where she had served as Treasurer and a member of the Womens group. She was in charge of making the Christmas tree for Hayesville First United Methodist Church and completed it for Christmas in 1982. She enjoyed sewing and making decorations with seashells. She was the daughter of the late James Ray and Lydia Holzhauen Hartley. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Glenn S. Walker who died in August of 2003. She is survived by three sons, David E. Walker of Chambersburg, PA, Donald P. Walker and Glenn H. Walker both of Hamlet, NC; three daughters, Mollie Rae-Jerman of St. Petersburg, FL, Joanne Linerode of Alliance and Susanne Steinke of Strongsville, OH; nine grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral Services were held at 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 28, 2008 at the Hayesville First United Methodist Church. Pastor Kirk Hatherly will officiate. Burial was in the Hayesville First United Methodist Church Cemtery. Pallbearers were Dave Walker, Don Walker, Jim Walker, Ron Steinke, George Richardson, Clifford Chastain and Michelle Phillips. The family received friends from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM, Saturday, June 28, 2008 at the Hayesville First United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made In Memory of Mary Elizabeth Hartley Walker to the Hayesville First United Methodist Church General Fund, P.O. Box 85, Hayesville, NC 28904. You can send tributes to the family at www.mem.com
Townson-Rose Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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