Georgia Walter

Georgia L. Walter, age 88 a resident of Muncie and a former Jay County resident passed away Friday, May 21, 2021, at Signature Health Care in Muncie. She was a 1950 graduate of Westfield High School and earned her master’s degree in education from Indiana University. She was a teacher for the Indiana School for the Blind for over 12 years and taught at Indiana Business College in Muncie for six years.

Georgia Walter was born July 8, 1932, in Sheridan, Indiana, the daughter of George and Harriet (Wood) Walker. She was married on Dec. 31, 1967, to Emmett Walter. He preceded her in death on May 3, 2019.

Survivors include:

One daughter — Tricia Walter, Muncie, Indiana

One brother — Allen Walker, Lake Mary, Florida

Several nieces and nephews

And her beloved pet, Tuesday

Visitation will be held for family and friends from 1 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday at the Williamson-Spencer and Penrod Funeral home in Portland. Graveside services will follow at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday at Center Cemetery, west of Portland. Pastor John Burton will officiate the service.