Donnie Walden

DONNIE WALDEN

Donald Edward “Donnie” Walden age 75, died recently at North Mississippi Medical Center-Tupelo. Visitation will be held Saturday from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at Memorial Funeral Home.

Mr. Walden was born on Friday, April 10, 1942 in Aberdeen, MS to the late Alvis and Magdelena Stanford Walden. He was a 1960 graduate of Aberdeen High School and a 1970 graduate of the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy. He was the former owner/operator of Medical Arts Pharmacy in Columbus, he was also a past member of the Columbus Lion’s Club and the Oddfellows. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his brother Julian Walden.

Survivors include:

His wife of 48 years:

Mary Beth Walden, Columbus MS

Daughters:

Shanda Sloan (Bill), Fayetteville, AR

Erika Walden, Water Valley, MS

Sisters:

Jeanie Bowen (Mike), Aberdeen, MS

Gwyn Smith (Mike), Brookhaven, MS

Grandchildren:

Walden Sloan

Gable Sloan

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to:

American Diabetes Association

16 Northtown Dr.

Jackson MS 39211

American Heart Association

P.O. Box 16808

Jackson MS 39236

Arkansas Children's Hospital

1 Children's Way

Little Rock AR 72202

The Fayetteville Education Foundation -Gable's Bakery Endowment

P.O. Box 571

Fayetteville, AR 72702