Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:10 pm Monday, April 25, 2016

Blanche J. Frost Walker

Blanche J. Frost Walker, age 48, of Phil Campbell, passed away April 23 at ECM Hospital. Visitation will be April 26 at Mt. Joy Freewill Baptist Church from 5-8 p.m. The funeral service will be April 27 at 11 a.m. at Mt. Joy Freewill Baptist Church with Bro. Coy Morgan officiating. Burial will be at Butler Cemetery. Blanche was a member of Mt. Joy Freewill Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her mother, Maxine Frost, and brothers, Richard Frost, Timmy Frost and Jeff Frost.

She is survived by husband Eddie Walker, father Earvin Frost, children Darryl Buchana, Scotty Wells, Lane Wells and Blake Wells, stepchildren, Jimmy Lee Walker and Marie Walker, sister, JoAnna Ergle, five grandchildren and five step-grandchildren.

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