Roberta Walker
Roberta (Cudjo) Walker was born June 8, 1931 to George & Viola (Kennedy) Cudjo in Oklahoma City. She went home to be with the Lord at the age of 89 on November 10, 2020.
She received her education in Holdenville and graduated from Lincoln High School. She married Bob Walker, Sr on June 16, 1955. She worked in the Holdenville School System as a Teacher’s Aide for 25 years. She retired in May of 1998.
She invited God into her life at an early age at Friendship Baptist Church of Holdenville. She joined Bethel Methodist Church with her husband under the leadership of the late Rev. Claude Perry. She later attended and was a faithful member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church in Holdenville under the leadership of Pastor Leman Lewis until her health failed her.
She loved singing, reading, and spending time with her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She loved the Lord, her pastor, her family, and her church family. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Viola Cudjo; son Glen Edward Newson; daughter Harwell Walker Blue; grandson Jeremiah Walker; brothers John Cudjo, Sr, A. C. Kennedy and Herlin Kennedy.
She is survived by her loving children Mary Colbert of Ft Worth, Texas, Bob Walker, Jr. (Rochelle) of Denver, Colorado, and Brenda Walker Carolina of Holdenville; grandchildren Freda Colbert of Bali, Indonesia, Erwin Kirk Blue, Jr. of Ada, Cassie Carolina of Shawnee, Calla Carolina-Anderson of Grapevine, Texas, Jamaal Walker of Oklahoma City, Bobby Walker (Lily) of Ft Walton Beach, Florida, Chanelle Walker of Houston, Texas, and Dominick Walker of Denver, Colorado; great-grandchildren Rashawd Daniels, Kalila Duck, Jamarrionna and Jamarriyae Lyons, and Kyrianna Walker as well as nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Family and friends gathering will be 6:00 to 8:00 pm Tuesday, November 17th , at Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home.
Funeral service will be 11:00 am Wednesday, November 18th , at Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with Rev John Berry officiating assisted by Pastor Leman Lewis.
Service will be for family and church member only. Social distancing and masks are required.
Services are under the direction of Hudson-Phillips Funeral Home in Holdenville, Oklahoma.
