Lavater Walker
September 25, 1915 - April 19, 2020
Lavater Stephenson Walker, 105, of Chicago, Illinois, formally from Lytle, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. She lived in Shelbyville, Kentucky during her adolescent years and she later married John Henry Walker of Shelbyville, Kentucky. They moved to Chicago, Illinois where she joined Bethlehem Healing Temple of Chicago in 1961 and remained a member until her passing. Lavater was preceded in death by her parents George B. Stephenson and Ophelia Perkins Stephenson; her husband John Henry Walker; two brothers Hayford Thomas Stephenson and Herschel Brown Stephenson; and two sisters Willa Mae Stephenson and Ruby Stephenson Martin. She is survived by a daughter Dana Kowalski (Ben); a grandson Craig Askew; two granddaughters Kimberley Askew and Donielle Pitts; nine great grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
Lavater Stephenson Walker, 105, of Chicago, Illinois, formally from Lytle, Georgia, passed away Sunday, April 19, 2020. She lived in Shelbyville, Kentucky during her adolescent years and she later married John Henry Walker of Shelbyville, Kentucky.... View Obituary & Service Information