Wayne Thomas (Tom) Walker's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2024 in Belleville, Illinois

Wayne Thomas (Tom) Walker

May 20, 1938 - July 14, 2024 (86 years old)

Belleville, Illinois

Wayne Thomas (Tom) Walker's obituary , Passed away on July 14, 2024 in Belleville, Illinois

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Kurrus Funeral Home

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Wayne Thomas (Tom) Walker

May 20, 1938 - July 14, 2024 (86 years old)

Belleville, Illinois

Wayne Thomas Walker Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Wayne Thomas Walker of Belleville, Illinois, whose life came to an end on July 14, 2024 at the age of 86, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, Wayne Thomas shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Wayne Thomas farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Violet Helen Graves and Glenn Wayne Walker; and his sister Glenda Cruikshank. He is survived by: his daughter Kay Michelle (Jeff) of Bentonville, AR; his wife Elizabeth Jean Walker; his daughter Beth Roussel (Dallas) of Belleville, IL; and his siblings, Glenn Wayne Walker Jr. and Mardel Cheatham. He is also survived by seven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and many other loving family members.

In lieu of flowers, the family ask that memorial contributions be made to the Edgemont Bible Church food pantry in Fairview Heights, IL, or the American Legion Post #1937 in Belleville, IL.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kurrus Funeral Home



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July 21

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Edgemont Bible Church
5100 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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July 21

Visitation

Kurrus Funeral Home
1773 Frank Scott Pkwy W, Belleville, IL 62223

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July 22

Celebration of life

Edgemont Bible Church
5100 N Illinois St, Fairview Heights, IL 62208

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