Earline Risner Walker

Earline Butler Risner Walker of Pulaski, TN formerly of Wayne County, TN was born November 24, 1920 in Wayne Co., Tennessee, the daughter of the late Joe and Carrie Keeton Butler. She was united in marriage to Charlie Marshall Risner on Dec 23, 1936 and he preceded her in death on Feb 6, 1959. She married Jean Walker, Sr. on March 16, 1975 and he preceded her in death on Jan 23, 2007. Mrs. Walker was a retired factory worker and former resturant and river towboat cook and was a member of the Methodist Church.

Mrs. Walker departed this life on Monday, February 7, 2011 at Maury Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee at the age of 90 Years, 2 Months, 14 Days.

She is survived by her daughter, Judy McAlister and husband, Clay of Pulaski, TN; grandchildren, Jan Lee Klett and husband, Charlie, Jacque Pierce, Anthony Weeks, Jana Weeks, Laura Walker, Mike McAlister, Chris McAlister, Johnathan McAlister; great-grandchildren, John Robert (Bobby) Klett, Ashley Klett, Amber Blade, Autumn Sands, Trey Pierce, Ty Pierce, Mercedes Weeks, Tabriya Weeks, Carlie Weeks, Anna McAlister, Andrew McAlister, Abby McAlister, Clayton, McAlister, Jordan McAlister, Alli McAlister, Luke McAlister; great-great- grandchildren, Jayden Daily, Mattylyn Weeks, Alex Klett, Kylie McAlister, Rob McAlister; daughter-in-law, Faye Walker; step-daughter, Martha Jo Walker; step-sons, Jean Walker Jr., David Walker;

a brother, Norman Butler of Warren, MI; sisters, Aileen Dickey of Sterling Heights, MI, Corene Olive of Greenhill, AL, Bessie Kirkpatrick of Warren, MI, Emmanola Berry of Florence, AL, Nell Norton of Cleveland, MS; several nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents and husbands, Mrs. Walker was preceded in death by sons, Bobby Gene Risner, Jackie Marshall Risner; grandson, Bobby Sparkman; son-in-law, Franklin Weeks; daughter-in-law, Joan Terry; brothers, Alvin Butler, Jesse Butler; sister, Lillian Whitten.



Services will be Friday, February 11, 2011 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home, Collinwood, Tennessee, with Kevin Wells and Marvin Champion officiating. Burial will be in McGlamery Cemetery, Collinwood, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors directing. Visitation will be Thursday, February 10, 2011 from 5:30 pm to 9 pm and Friday, February 11, 2011 from 9 am until service time at the funeral home.