Marsha Ann Walters

Frankfort " On Monday, October 18, 2010, Marsha Ann Barker Walters, 39, died at the Frankfort Regional Medical Center. Born March 5, 1971, in Frankfort, KY, she was a 1989 graduate of Western Hills High School, attended Eastern Kentucky University and a graduate of Sullivan University. She received her Certified Public Manager�s Certificate from Kentucky State University. She was an employee of the Commonwealth of Kentucky for 19 years, she served in both Medicaid and the Cabinet for Health and Family Services and was currently an Internal Policy Analyst with the GAPS Shared Services Division of Budgets. She was a member of the Memorial Baptist Church and the AGAPE Sunday School class. She was actively involved with the youth, Upward program, and participated in the church�s missionary programs including: Connections, Lynch, and numerous children�s programs. She served as a Cub Scout Den Leader, Girl Scout Troop Leader, and was a member of the Tenure Association for State employees. She enjoyed boating, bowling, and crafts. Ms. Walters was the daughter of Michael D. Barker Sr. and the late Dorothy Pardi Barker. Besides her father, she is survived by her son, Eric Lee Walters; daughter, Lakin Paige Walters; brothers, Michael D. Barker Jr. and Zachary T. K. Barker; stepmother, Deanna Kaufman Barker; paternal grandparents, Marjorie Pulliam Barker, Guy T. Barker, and Betty Barker all of Frankfort; and nieces, Christin and Stephanie Barker of Morehead, KY. She was preceded in death by maternal grandparents, Joseph B. and Leona McCann Pardi. Pallbearers are Mike Barker Jr., Zachary Barker, Rodney Barker, Ronnie Pardi, John Bryan, Alan Bryan, and Danny Barker. Honorary bearers are Missy Moore, Jennifer Zimmerman, Alexandria Hockensmith, Diana Moore, John and Ashley Martin, Sam Waits, Allen Leap, Bobby Prewitt, Steve Bryan, Kevin Cardwell, the AGAPE Sunday School Class, and the Deacons of Memorial Baptist Church. Special recognition is given to co-workers that assisted her (especially Tina Howard), EMS, and the Emergency Room Staff at FRMC. Visitation will be held Wednesday 4:00 " 8:00 p.m. at Harrod Brothers Funeral Home. Visitation will continue on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. at Memorial Baptist Church until time for service at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Mike Colston officiating. Burial will follow in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Arrangements are under the direction of Harrod Brothers Funeral Home; condolences may be shared via the online guest book at www.harrodbrothersfuneralhome.com.

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Marsha Ann Walters

March 5, 1971 - October 18, 2010