Helen T. Walker

March 12, 1926 - December 28, 2020

Helen Mae Tate Walker, 94, of 156 Brentwood Drive, Danville went home to be with her Lord on Monday, December 28, 2020 at her residence. Mrs. Walker was born in Danville, VA on March 12, 1926, son of the late Joel C. Tate, Sr. and Mary Jane Taylor Tate. She spent all of her life in the Danville area where she worked for Dan River Mills as a secretary for 50 years until her retirement. She was an active member of St Luke’s United Methodist Church as long as her health permitted. She also worked as the bookkeeper for the church for a number of years. She was a joyful lady who was always known for her smile! Mrs. Walker was married to the late Thomas Lee Walker. Survivors include her son, Mark Walker and his wife Rebecca of Dry Fork, VA; her special friends, Emma Turner, Becky Williams, Charles and Connie Clark, Sonja Cole and Jackie Soyars all of Danville, VA. A graveside service will be conducted on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at 2:00 P.M. at Highland Burial Park with the Reverend Susan Hannah officiating. Wrenn-Yeatts Westover Chapel is respectfully serving the Walker family.