Salisbury Post (online edition)
Salisbury, NC

April 8, 2002 &
April 9, 2002

Dorothy Lakey Walker

MOCKSVILLE - Dorothy Mae Lakey Walker, 76, Crestview Drive, formerly 
of Powell Road, died Saturday (April 6, 2002) at Forsyth Medical 
Center, Winston-Salem.

Born March 21, 1926, in Yadkin County, Mrs. Walker was a daughter of 
the late Hiram and Margaret Todd Lakey. A 1943 graduate of Mocksville 
High School, she worked for N.C. Baptist Hospital, Winston-Salem, and 
retired from Davie County Hospital.

She was a member of Mocksville First Baptist Church.

Her husband, Ray Johnson "Johnny" Walker, died in 1995.

Survivors include son Dwight T. Creason, Mocksville; daughters Judy 
C. Fuller, York, S.C., and Carol C. Roberson, Mocksville; brother 
Clyde Lakey, Mocksville; sister Margaret R. Lakey, Mocksville; and 
four grandchildren.

Services: 11 a.m. Tuesday, Eaton Funeral Service chapel, conducted by 
the Rev. Dr. David Gilbreath and the Rev. Jimmy Lancaster. Burial, 
Center United Methodist Church cemetery.

Visitation: 7-9 tonight at the funeral home. The rest of the time, 
the family will be at the home on Crestview Drive.

Memorials: Davie County Home Health Care, 158 Hospital St., 
Mocksville, NC 27028.



Winston-Salem Journal; Winston-Salem NC; 2002-4-8

WALKER
MOCKSVILLE - Mrs. Dorothy Mae Lakey Walker, 76, of Crestview Drive,
formerly of Powell Road, died late Saturday afternoon at Forsyth Medical
Center. Mrs.  Walker was born in Yadkin County, March 21, 1926, to
the late Hiram and Margaret Todd Lakey and had been a ward clerk with
Davie County Hospital retiring in 1991. She had previously been with
The N.C. Baptist Hospital.  She was a graduate of the Mocksville High
School, class of 1943, and was a member of the Mocksville First Baptist
Church. She especially enjoyed reading. Preceding her in death, including
her parents, is her husband, Ray Johnson "Johnny" Walker, in 1995, and
also three brothers, Charlie Lakey, Cecil Lakey and Wayne Lakey. Survivors
include two daughters, Mrs. James (Judy C.) Fuller of York, S.C., Carol
C. Roberson of Mocksville, a son Dwight T. Creason of Mocksville, four
grandchildren, Mrs. Jack (Jennifer) Dehring, Michelle Roberson, Caleb
Creason and Rachel Creason, a sister, Margaret Ruth Lakey, and a brother,
Clyde Lakey, both of Mocksville, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral
services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in Eaton Funeral Chapel with
Dr. David Gilbreath and the Rev. Jimmy Lancaster officiating. Burial
will be in the Center United Methodist Church Cemetery.  The family will
be at the funeral home Monday night from 7 to 9 p.m. and at other times
at the residence on Crestview Drive. The family requests memorials be
considered for the Davie County Home Health Care, 158 Hospital St.,
Mocksville, NC 27028.