Oliver P. Walls…October 19, 1922 – June 1, 2013

A celebration of life memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Oliver P. Walls affectionately known to many as Ollie, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Sunday June 16, 2013 at the Lamar Elks Lodge # 1319.  An inurnment service will take place at the Elkhart Cemetery in Elkhart, Kansas at a later date.

Per Oliver’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation.

Oliver P. Walls was born on October 19, 1922 in Crow, Oklahoma to Keifer Willis Walls and Rosa Powers Walls and departed this life on Saturday June 1, 2013 at Prowers Medical Center in Lamar at the age of 90.

Oliver was preceded in death by his parents; by ten siblings; and by one son – Jeffrey Wayne Walls.

Oliver P. Walls is survived by his wife of 67 years – Mable R. Walls of Lamar; by three sons- Randy (Brenda) Walls of Berclair, TX; Monty (Nita) Walls of Wiley, CO; and Danny (Marita) Walls of Elkhart, KS; by one daughter – Sherry Walls of Lamar; and by ten grandchildren – Stacy (Dana) Walls, Valerie Walls, Brandy Walls, Brandon (Kara) Pearson; Sheldon (Ashley) Pearson;  Morgan (Katie) Walls; Garret Walls; Kirk Walls; James Walls; and Lindsey Walls; as well as 12 great grandchildren; also surviving are Ollie’s many friends at the Lamar V.F.W. Post # 3621; at the Lamar Elks Lodge # 1319; and his coffee buddies at McDonalds.

Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Lamar Area Hospice either directly or through the funeral home office.

Services for Oliver P. Walls are under the direction of the Peacock Funeral Home in Lamar, providing our neighbors with four generations of trust and service.  For additional information and online condolences please visit our website at www.peacockfuneralhome.com