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Show Funeral Services For Mrs. Annie W.Atkin Held Funeral services fnr a Walker Atkin & inThe" with mL Tl'ursday afternoon Sou h v , E' Mdy of the charge. BiShPriC ta The opening prayer was offe ly Meier John T. Woodbury Sr Those who spoke told of her 'me character atad of how she r TTA nnd reared h6r chiId" e after the death of her hus- 1 ,was their belief that "He had fulfilled her mission here on earth. The speakers were as Jj'llows: David H. Morris. Arthu, F- Miles, George W. Worths Bishop Harold Snow and Milton E. Moody. Annie Walker was born in St George, June 18, 186S, a daughter daugh-ter of Charles L. and Abagail M Walker who had been called to help settle this Dixie Country. Those who knew her say that she learned as a small child to occupy oc-cupy her time wisely and took advantage of every opportunity available to gain an education. For a few years she acted as organist or-ganist for the First ward Sunday School and was a great lover of music and poetry. She was married February 28, 1889 to John P. Atkin in the St. George Temple and to this union three daughters weijfe born, all of whom survive. STie was loved as a neighbor and friend and was active as a Relief society teacher for a number of years. She always kept up a- beautiful garden until recently when her health became poor. She . has always al-ways been interested ' in temple work and spent many years engaged en-gaged it it. j Besides her daughters, Mrs. Grace Woodbury of Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Abbie Dutson and Mrs. Annie A. Tanner of Provo, she is survived by fourteen grandchildren grand-children and the following brothers broth-ers and sisters: Mrs. Zadie Miles, Mrs. Agatha McAllister, Charles Walker of Short Creek, Arizona and Dr. Joseph Walker of Los Angeles. Also the following half-brothers half-brothers and sisters, Moroni Walker of San Francisco; Seth G. Walker of Los Angeles; Winnie Win-nie W. Smith" of Sail Lake City, Mrs. Effie W. Hall of St. George" and Mrs. Irene W. Carrick of Los Angeles. |
