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Irene Walker Diaz

Irene Diaz Obituary

GOUGH, Ga. - Ms. Irene Walker Diaz, of Old Louisville Road, entered into rest Sunday, July 1, 2007 at University Hospital. Funeral services will be conducted 1 p.m. Saturday, July 7, 2007 at Green Grove A.M.E. Zion Church in Gough, Ga. with Rev. Samuel Grant officiating. Interment will follow in Walker Family Cemetery in Gough, Ga. Remains will lie in state at 12 noon. Family and friends will assemble at 12:15 p.m. at 7240 Hwy 80 East, Wrens, Ga. Visitation will be held Friday, July 6, 2007 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Burnett Funeral Home, Wrens, Ga. Family and friends may contact the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn and Jeanette Birt at 706-547- 7670. Survivors include four devoted and loving sisters, Daisy Walker, Columbia, S.C., Hattie Bell Lafavor, Louisville, Ga., Josephine Lewis, Aiken, S.C., Jeanette (Glenn) Birt, Wrens, Ga.; two brothers, David (Betty Ann) Walker and Bennie Walker, both of Gough, Ga.; soul mate, Bobby Thomas, Augusta, Ga.; two sisters-in-law, Mary Walker, Wrens, Ga., Charlie Mae Walker, Gough, Ga.; and a host of devoted nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Burnett Funeral Home. 706-547- 6227.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Jul. 4 to Jul. 6, 2007.

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Florence Walker - Glover

September 22, 2017

I was saddened to learn the sad news about my dear 1st cousin Irene. Was not able to attend the services but she will always remain in my heart . May God hold our family in his loving arms.

JACOB MORTON

July 6, 2007

ms irene taught me patience on our job as we worked together, i'm deeply hurt of her passing, she always use to say to me my arthritis is doing better, she dont have to hurt no more, u are in a better home irene, i will miss you so

Tamara' Covington

July 5, 2007

You will be truly missed by all. God bless you and your family.
The Staff at Trojan Labor
Scott,Dale, Deanna, Tamara' and Raymond

Joseph Johnson

July 4, 2007

god bless the family

Freeman Walker, Jr.

July 4, 2007

Although Leah and I will not be in attendance for the funeral this weekend, our hearts are with family and friends at this somber time.

Rita Jones

July 4, 2007

I was deeply saddened to learn of Irene's (Tarddie's) death, one of my 1st cousins. She really was a beautiful person. I can remember how nice she treated me when I arrived to live in GA. I will always have fond memories of her.

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