Walden, Rosa Lee (Decatur)

  • Monday, August 14, 2017

Rosa Lee Walden, age 78, of Decatur, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 12, 2017 at her residence. 

She was a daughter of the late John and Lilly Mae Reno and was preceded in death by her husband, James Doyle Walden; her brothers, John Reno, Charlie Reno, and Jimmy Reno; and her sisters, Betty Reno and Linda Scoggins. 

Survivors include her daughters, Sharon Finnell and her husband Tony Finnell and Carolyn Walden both of Decatur; a brother, Ken Reno; and a sister, Edith Bishop. Six grandchildren, 14 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandson, several nieces, nephews and other extended family and friends also survive. She was loved by all who knew her and she will be greatly missed. 

Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m., Monday, Aug. 14, in the Chapel of Bowers Funeral Home with the Rev. Hugh Bryan officiating. 

Interment will be in the Peasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Ten Mile on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 11 a.m. with Rocky King, Chunkey Taylor, Josh Finnell, Jason Finnell, Blake Walden, and Ed Wilson serving as pallbearers. 

The family will receive friends on Monday, from 5-7 p.m. at Bowers Funeral Home prior to the services.

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