Nell Wheat Walker, 83, of Bowling Green died Saturday, May 14, 2016 at Greenwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

The Fountain Run, KY native was born January 6, 1933 to the late Harland A. and Myrtle Good Wheat and was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Rondal Walker, two brothers, Ronnie Wheat and Tommy Wheat, two sisters-in-law, Estelle Wheat and Tess Wheat and a sister, Lula Pearl Garmon.

Mrs. Walker received her Master's Degree from Kansas State University and was a home economics teacher retiring from the B.G.State Vocational School. She was a member of Greenwood Baptist Church and the Warren County Home Economist Club.

Survivors include her son, Allan R. Walker (Karen); four grandchildren, Zackary T. Walker (Keri), Lee Alden Walker, Rodney T. Steff (Amber), and Katie Elizabeth Chidester (John); five great grandchildren; cousin, Rose Gentry; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services are scheduled for 11:00 am Wednesday, May 18, 2016 at Johnson-Vaughn-Phelps Funeral Home with burial in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be from 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tuesday, May 17, 2016 at Johnson-Vaughn-Phelps Funeral Home and again from 8:00 am – 11:00 am Wednesday at the funeral home.

Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to Greenwood Baptist Church or the American Cancer Society.