Frances Geraldine “Jerri” Walden, age 71, of Epworth, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019. She was born on May 29, 1948 in Blue Ridge, GA. She is preceded in death by her parents, Poley Gordon Campbell and Mamie Arlean Patterson Campbell; son, Tim Walden; and sister, Ruth Ann Key.

She is survived by her husband, W.O. “Moose” Walden; daughter, Tammy Walden; son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Kim Walden; daughter-in-law, Rebekah Walden; grandchildren, Jeremiah Bowers, Isaac Bowers, Rochelle Bowers, Aaron Walden, Austin Walden, Grace Walden, and Danielle Walden; great-grandson, Michael Bowers; sister, Wanda Campbell; and many other relatives also survive.

Graveside services will be conducted on Thursday, November 7, 2019 at 2:30 PM from the Colwell Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Daniel Postell officiating. The family will visit at the funeral home on Thursday Afternoon from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM. Condolences may be sent to the family online at www.akinsfuneralhome.com. Akins Funeral Home of Blue Ridge is in charge of the arrangements.