Barbara Jo Walker, 63, of Forest died Friday, July 12, 2013 at University Medical Center in Jackson following a short illness.
Visitation for Mrs. Walker will be held from 6-8 pm Saturday, July 13, 2013 at Ott & Lee Funeral Home, Forest. Services are 2pm Sunday, July 14, 2013 at Ephesus Baptist Church, Forest, MS, with Dr. Jim Everett officiating. Interment followed in the Ephesus Cemetery.
Mrs. Walker was born on November 3, 1949 in Newton County and was the daughter of Joe B. Tucker and Demarious Graham Holmes, who preceded her in death. A lifelong resident of Scott County, she was a faithful member of Ephesus Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband Billy Walker of Forest; a daughter, Amy Lott of Forest; two sons, Billy M. Walker of Denver, CO and Chris Walker of Forest.
Ott & Lee Funeral Home in Forest is in charge of the services.