of Marion, AR
March 31, 1944 - January 27, 2023
Jo Anna Walker, age 78, passed away in Memphis, Tennessee on Friday, January 27, 2023. She was born March 31, 1944 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to parents, William and Marjorie Webster Shank. Later in life, Jo met and married her love, Ricky Walker Sr. The two were able to spend the next 22 years together before God called her home.
Jo was a member of Cornerstone Baptist Church of West Memphis, Arkansas and leaves many friends. She worked many years as a Teacher Assistant in the field of education.
Jo is survived by her loving husband, Ricky; son, Ricky Lee Walker Jr and her daughters, Dianna Steele (John) and Sherry Hockenberry. Jo also leaves her brother, William Shank. She will be deeply missed by one grandchild, Joshua Bostwick (Jamie) and one great grandchild, Tripp Bostwick.
A memorial service will take place at 1:00 PM on Thursday, February 9, 2023, at Cornerstone Baptist Church in West Memphis. Visitation will precede from 12:00 PM until the service time.
I'm so sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
My friend Ricky, I'm so hurt to hear about Jo, I want forget the times we spent together, an the things y did for me,Ricky. God is a good God. Sending my Condolences to y an her family's God bless an give y all strength love y Ricky
Rick, Bob and I so sorry for your loss sweet Jo. I enjoyed my friendship with her very much. Now she's in the loving arms of Jesus! Love, Barbara and Bob Freudiger.
Rick our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Praying for strength and comfort that only God can give you now.
Dianna and Sherry. I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. May all the memories bring comfort to you. I will never forget all the times our families spent together. Hugs and Prayers of comfort to you both.
With love, cousin Karen
Moma ,
My mind still talks to you.
My Heart still looks for you.
But my soul knows you're at peace.
My life is not the same,
Now that you are gone.
I miss you every single day!