Annie Belle Walker

FORT MEADE - Mrs. Annie Belle Walker, 97, passed away Sat., July 14, 2012 at Savannah Court in Bartow of heart failure. Mrs. Walker was born December 23, 1914, and was a native and lifelong resident of Fort Meade. She was the daughter of John Milton Sturgis and Annie Anderson Sturgis. Mrs Walker was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church, Fort Meade. Mrs. Walker was preceded in death by her husband, David M. Walker. She is survived by her Sons, Robert M. Walker and wife Pat, Englewood, FL, James Walker and wife Betty, Lakeland, FL; Daughter, Betty Ann Beacham, Fort Meade, FL; Grandchildren, Bobby Walker and wife Carol, Lakeland, FL, Cindy Morris and husband Steve, Marietta, GA, James Walker, Jr., Lakeland, FL, Catherine Keiffer and husband Ken, Orlando, FL, Janet Fortier and husband Bill, Lake Tahoe, NV, Terry Beacham and wife Barbara, Lakeland, FL, Julie Hooie and husband Donald, Bradenton, FL; Ten Great-Grandchildren and Five Great-Great Grandchilren. Funeral services will be held from the graveside, 10:30 a.m., Wed., July 18, 2012 in Evergreen Cemetery, Fort Meade with Pastor Kenny Slay officiating. Hancock Funeral Home, Fort Meade 863-285-8171