Obituary of Eva Cato Walker

Eva Cato Walker, 71, wife of Adolph Rollins Walker, died Tuesday, September 29, 2015, at her home. Born in Sumter, she was a daughter of the late Clarence Gilbert Cato and Laura Felkel Cato. Mrs. Walker was a member of New Hope Baptist Church and she was retired from Campbell Soup Company. Surviving are her husband of Sumter; two sons, Kenneth Walker (Tammy) of Camden and Bruce Walker of Sumter; one brother, C. W. Cato of Dalzell; three sisters, Mattie Ray of Lugoff, her twin sister, Ginny Ballentine of Sumter and Sally Thompson of Rembert; four grandchildren; and one great-grandchild. She was preceded in death by one brother, James H. Cato; three sisters, Louise Elmore, Dottie Nunnery and Allie Mae Brown. Funeral services will be held at 4 P.M. Friday at New Hope Baptist Church. Burial will be in the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3 to 4 P.M. Friday at New Hope Baptist Church. A special thank-you to May Geddings and Hospice of South Carolina. On-line condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.