Dessie Mae Walker

Mrs. Dessie Mae Walker, age 93, of Gainesville passed away Saturday, July 25, 2015.

Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Memorial Park Funeral Home with interment to follow in Alta Vista Cemetery. Reverend Stacey Phillips and Reverend Drewery Loggins will officiate. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 28, 2015 from 2-4 p.m. and from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Mrs. Walker was the daughter of the late Claude and Stella Forrester Landers. She was one of the oldest members of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church. Mrs. Walker is preceded in death by her husband, Clayton Walker, sister, Nell Lancaster, brothers, Luther, Troy and Junior Landers. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.

Mrs. Walker is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Janice and Roger Broom of Gillsville, son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Martha Walker of Chestnut Mountain, sisters, Ora Murphy, Ella Holcomb, Ruth Stinchcomb, sister and brother-in-law, Beatrice and Dean Rockmore, sister-in-law, Louise Landers, grandchildren, Teresa Shubert of Winter Park, Florida, grandsons and wives, Scott and Shanni Walker of Gainesville and Brandon and Allison Walker of Chestnut Mountain, great grandchildren, Blake Joiner, Colton and Karah Walker, Garrison and Dawson Walker and a number of nieces, nephews and other family members.

Flowers will be accepted but those who wish may make contributions to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Building Fund, 3650 Browns Bridge Rd. Gainesville, GA 30504.

Memorial Park Funeral Home, 2030 Memorial Park Road, Gainesville, GA  30504 is in charge of arrangements.

Send online condolences to www.memorialparkfuneralhomes.com.