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Show a.n Lucille Walker celebrates 80th birthday the " ' ' ' f V" ' 'V ' H 6. ' i ' ' f The family of Lucille Walker honored her with a family dinner and picnic on her 80th birthday Saturday. She was born on July 26, 1906 in Lindon, a daughter of Hyrum and Mary Bezzant Wright. She was raised in Lindon and Pleasant Grove and graduated from Pleasant Grove High School. She graduated from Brigham Young University and received her teaching certificate. She taught school for three years and then began her family. She substituted as a teacher over the years, however. She married Calvin Walker on ' Aug. 29, 1929 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They lived in Duchesne, Lehi, and Pleasant Grove. Calvin died on April 18, 1980, after the couple had been married for nearly 51 years. She has always been an active member of the LDS Church and has served in various positions in the auxiliaries of the church over the years. She served in the Timpanogos Stake Relief Society Presidency for several years. She served in the PTA in various capacities, also. She and her husband were set apart as temple workers when the Provo Temple opened and served in that capacity until they had to be released for health reasons. Lucille enjoys doing handwork and likes to spend time with her family. She is the mother of eight children and has 55 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Her children are Dee Walker, North Augusta, So. Carolina; Mary Jean Caldwell, Snowflake, Ariz.; Nancy Spurlock, Mesa, Ariz.; Glen Walker, Kaysville; Jim Walker, Delia Davis, and Jerry Walker, Pleasant Grove; and Kent Walker, Springville. She has one sister, Emily Tyler, Salt Lake City. Three brothers Lucille Walker ; Clifford, Harold and Donald Wri: I are deceased as are several k brothers and sisters. I I |