Annette Melton Walker, 65, of Patterson, passed away Tuesday morning, October 17, 2023, at Memorial Satilla Health in Waycross, following a short illness.
Born September 6, 1958, in Blackshear, she was a daughter of the late Albert Mitchell and Martha Elizabeth Groover Melton. She lived all her life in Pierce County and was a longtime housewife. She was of the Baptist faith.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Owen Walker; four brothers and two sisters-in-law, James Albert Melton (wife Nora), Robert Melton, Charlton Melton (wife Bea) and Rudolph Melton; two brothers-in-law, Robert Sullivan and Gus Spradley and a sister-in-law, Dawn Melton.
Survivors include her daughter, Mandy Walker, Blackshear; two grandchildren, Erica Walker, Blackshear and Jade Sharpe (wife Karlee), Waycross; four sisters, Marlene Sullivan, Mildred Moore and Debbie Melton, all of Blackshear and Linda Spradley, Patterson; a brother, Stevie Melton, Blackshear; two sisters-in-law, Sue Jean Melton and Martha Melton, both of Waycross and numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Visitation will be held from 2-3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20, at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 20 from the chapel of Hart Funeral Home.
Interment will follow in the Laura Chapel Cemetery.
Sympathy may be expressed by signing online at www.hartfh.com.
Hart Funeral Home of Blackshear is in charge of arrangements.
