Betty “Joyce” Walker

Joyce Walker, 91, of Merriam, KS passed away on August 18th, 2018 in Kansas City, MO.  She was born on October 10th, 1926 in Tina, MO to Harry and Adelia Hayes.  Known as Nana, she cherished every precious moment with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joyce loved flowers and gardening and showed love to her family by preparing memorable holiday meals.  Joyce was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald Walker; and son, Dwight Walker.  She is survived by her son, Donald (Susan) Walker, Jr; daughter, Deborah Crough; daughter, Dianna Edwards; grandchildren, Graham and Andrew Walker, Tim and Patrick Crough, Erin Plummer and Katie Klenda; great-grandchildren, Isabella Joyce Crough, Brayden and Shanna Plummer, Dalton and Chase Klenda.

Visitation will be at Amos Family Funeral Home, 10901 Johnson Dr., Shawnee, KS 66203 on Wednesday, August 22nd from 5:00-7:00 PM.  Funeral service will immediately follow at 7:00 PM.  Burial will be on Thursday, August 23rd at 11:00 AM at Carroll Memory Gardens in Carrollton, MO.

Memorial donations in Joyce's name may be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association or St. Luke’s Hospice House.