Bernice Walker's Obituary
Bernice Walker, 69, passed away on October 12, 2001. Bernice was born in Goodman, MS in 1932 and resided in Hayward for 38 years. Her husband Othell Walker, Sr. of 45 years preceded Bernice in death. She is loved and will be profoundly missed by her sister Ethell Stubbs, brothers Roy Mabry, Willie Mabry, Clinton Mabry, Oscar Mabry, daughters Cathryn Thomas, Tammy Walker, sons Othell Walker, Jr., Rory T. Walker, James K. Walker Sr., Steven C. Walker, Sr., sister-in-law Dorothy Mabry, brother-in-law Clarence Stubbs, daughter-in-law Antoinette Walker, son-in-law Anthony J. Thomas, five Grandchildren, one great grandchild and many dear friends. Bernice was an active member of the Baptist Church of Russell City where she served as a deaconette and sang in the church choir. She enjoyed remodeling her home, cooking, and working with people that were in need of her help. Her greatest pastime was antiquing and owning precious antiques. She also loved gardening. Bernice was always very devoted and dedicated to her family and friends. Funeral Service will be held Friday, October 19, 2001 at 1:30 p.m. at Chapel of the Chimes Funeral Home in the Reflection Chapel; 32992 Mission Boulevard In Hayward CA 94544. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society – c/o Breast Cancer Research in memory of Bernice Walker to: Central Alameda county & Tri-Cities Units 1900 Mowry Suite 405 Fremont, CA 94538Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park and Funeral Home Hayward 510-471-3363 “Service of Marked Distinction”
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