Rosemary Walls, 76, of Cabool, passed away Friday, Jan. 6, 2017.

She was born July 23, 1940, daughter of Ray and Grace Campbell Ragain in Upton. She and Keith Walls were married Sept. 4, 1959, in Cabool.

She attended the first through eighth grades at Pleasant Ridge in Upton. She graduated from Houston High School in 1958.

She worked at the Shoe Factory for several years. She and her husband, Keith, owned and operated the Junction Drive In from 1964-’65. The later owned and operated Walls’ Cabinets for 25 years, retiring in 1998.

She loved quilting and entertaining friends. She cherished her great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, Millard “Mib” and Clovis “Bud” Ragain; and a sister, Virgie Ragain.

Survivors include her husband, Keith; two sons, Dearl Walls and Lesley Walls; a daughter, Erica Estep; two granddaughters; two grandsons; three great-grandsons; a great-granddaughter; two sisters, Fern Parks and Dorothy Pinkston; and numerous other family members and friends.

Services are Wednesday, Jan. 11, at Cabool Second Baptist Church with Darrel Loughridge and Mike Dillon officiating. Burial will be in Cabool Cemetery under the direction of Elliott-Gentry-Carder Funeral Home of Cabool.

Memorials may be made in care of the funeral home to the Pineview Christian Home in Summersville, where her son, Leslie, resides. Online condolences may be made at www.egcfuneralhome.com.

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