Wanda Holmes Walker, 78, of Birmingham, passed peacefully in her sleep to her Heavenly home on Sunday, May 22.
Private service for family will be held Friday, May 27, 2022, Bro. Larry Gipson is officiating. She will be laid to rest in Jefferson Memorial Gardens East, Masonic Garden, next to her beloved husband, Wayne.
Survivors: her one and only child, Kimberly Walker Owens (Randy son-in-law) Birmingham; granddaughter Alexis Waine Ransom of B’ham and grandson Timothy Lee Ransom II, also of B’ham. Her grandchildren were the joy and love of her life. Sisters Jean Stephenson of Oneonta, AL, Joyce Kipp of Wilsonville, Alabama, and her brother Wayne Holmes of Snead, Alabama; a host of nieces, nephews, and beloved friends.
Wanda fought Lupus and Scleroderma for many years and was a strong fighter of these diseases, especially in the last few months. The family would like to express a warm thank you to all her doctors and nurses down through the years, and especially her 3rd-floor care team at Elite Nursing and Rehab, who loved and cared for her over these last few months.