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After more than three decades of retirement, Walker died at the age of eighty-four at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, named for the famous nun, [[Mother Cabrini]]. His services were held on February 9, 1999, at Edmond's Funeral Home Chapel in Winnfield.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bayou.com/~suelynn/99obits/feb99.html|title=Obituaries from the ''Monroe News Star''|publisher=bayou.com|accessdate=July 18, 2009}}</ref> Nine months after her husband's passing, Elizabeth Walker died in Winn Parish Medical Center. Her services were held in the First [[United Methodist]] Church in Winnfield.  
 
After more than three decades of retirement, Walker died at the age of eighty-four at St. Frances Cabrini Hospital in Alexandria, named for the famous nun, [[Mother Cabrini]]. His services were held on February 9, 1999, at Edmond's Funeral Home Chapel in Winnfield.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bayou.com/~suelynn/99obits/feb99.html|title=Obituaries from the ''Monroe News Star''|publisher=bayou.com|accessdate=July 18, 2009}}</ref> Nine months after her husband's passing, Elizabeth Walker died in Winn Parish Medical Center. Her services were held in the First [[United Methodist]] Church in Winnfield.  
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Pastor Barry Hoekstra (1956-2014), later of First United Methodist in Alexandria and St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Shreveport,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=barry-hoekstra&pid=172602862&fhid=10228|title=Barry Hoekstra|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=September 28, 2014}}</ref> officiated at the services for both William and Elizabeth Walker. There are three Walkere children, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Walker (born August 30, 1948), then of [[Boston]],  [[Massachusetts]], William T. "Will" Walker (born on March 12, 1950, and adopted in Linz, Austria) and wife Shirley, then of [[Tallahassee]], [[Florida]], and Stewart Abel Walker (born September 22, 1951), then of [[New York City]], and two grandchildren, the offspring of Will Walker. William and Mary Elizabeth Walker, who died in the same year, are interred at the family plot at Transport Cemetery in Dodson in Winn Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/obits/current/sep1999.txt|title=Mary Elizabeth Walker obituary|publisher=files.usgwarchives.net|accessdate=July 19, 2009}}</ref>​
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Pastor Barry Hoekstra (1956-2014), later of First United Methodist in Alexandria and St. Luke's United Methodist Church in Shreveport,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=barry-hoekstra&pid=172602862&fhid=10228|title=Barry Hoekstra|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|accessdate=September 28, 2014}}</ref> officiated at the services for both William and Elizabeth Walker. There are three Walker children, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" Walker (born August 30, 1948), then of [[Boston]],  [[Massachusetts]], William T. "Will" Walker (born on March 12, 1950, and adopted in Linz, Austria) and wife Shirley, then of [[Tallahassee]], [[Florida]], and Stewart Abel Walker (born September 22, 1951), then of [[New York City]], and two grandchildren, the offspring of Will Walker. William and Mary Elizabeth Walker, who died in the same year, are interred at the family plot at Transport Cemetery in Dodson in Winn Parish.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/winn/obits/current/sep1999.txt|title=Mary Elizabeth Walker obituary|publisher=files.usgwarchives.net|accessdate=July 19, 2009}}</ref>​
    
==A previous William S. Walker==
 
==A previous William S. Walker==
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