MEXICO FARMS Leona Louise (Thompson) Walker, 93, of Mexico Farms, formerly of Cresaptown, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Cumberland on Thursday, October 11, 2018.Born November 8, 1922, in Flintstone, MD, she was the second child to the late Lester and Maysell Thompson. Besides her parents, Leona Louise was preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Wallace M. Walker; her sisters, Eva Rema Thompson, and Frieda May Zende, Bonnie Platt; and her brothers, Robert Thompson and Richard Thompson.Leona is survived by her sister, Odie Moreland and husband Reathard Moreland; her only child, Donna Walker Hunt and husband Alva Francis Hunt; and numerous nieces and nephews.Leona attended Allegany High School and worked at the Celanese Textile Plant in Cumberland before marriage. Throughout her life, she was a devoted wife and loving mother. She was a Naturalist and found her strength in God through the beauty of nature. Leona loved plants and had the ability to grow anything. Flower gardening and vegetable gardening were her hobbies along with canning, cooking, and baking.In the winters, she sewed beautiful clothes for her daughter and enjoyed many skills which included embroidery, crochet, needlepoint, afghan blankets, quilts, hook rugs, macram, and pottery.Friends will be received at the Scarpelli Funeral Home, P.A., 108 Virginia Ave., Cumberland, on Sunday, October 14, 2018 from 2 pm to 4 pm.A funeral service will be conducted at Davis Memorial United Methodist Church on Monday, October 15, 2018, at 1 pm with Rev. Rob Pierson officiating. Friends will be received one hour prior to the service.Interment will be in Hillcrest Memorial Park following the service.The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Alzheimer's Association. If donating by mail, checks should be made out to "Alzheimer's Association" and mailed to Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area Chapter, 8180 Greensboro Drive, Suite 400, McLean, VA 22102.Condolences for the family may be left at www.ScarpelliFH.com.