
She was born December 25, 1924 in Hill City, Kansas to the late Elva Wanker and the late Sarah Parks Wanker. She was married to the late Glenn Walters and was in the grocery warehouse business by profession. She was a loving and kind mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother and friend to all who knew her. She will be dearly missed by all.
She is survived by daughter, Barbara Hedges and husband Charlie of Mena; granddaughters, Kandy Ortgies and husband Cal of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Annette McDanel and husband Tommy of Winnsboro, Texas, Renee Murphy of Arlington, Texas; nine great-grandchildren and five great-great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Elva and Sarah Wanker; husband, Glenn Walters; daughter, Lottie Ann Camack; grandson, Steve Carlson; four brothers and one sister.
Funeral service will be Friday, March 6, 2015 at Beasley Wood Chapel, 2:00 p.m. with Brother Lynn Chiles officiating under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.
Interment will be in Wichita, Kansas.
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