<!-- FH = Lanier-Andler Funeral Home - Sneads, Florida -->George Frank WaldenGeorge Frank Walden, age 83, of Sneads, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 at his home after a lengthy illness. He was born June 28, 1929 in Jackson County. He served in the United States Army and was a veteran of World War II and the Korean Conflict.He worked construction most of his life and retired from the construction trade as a Construction Superintendent. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great- grandfather. He was preceded in death by his parents, John Rob and Mattie Lee Walden; his wife and mother of his children, Barbara Jesse Walden; his second wife, Shirley Gable Walden and his brother, J.W.(Dick) Walden.Survivors include his son, George L. Walden and wife Jodi of Sneads; two daughters, Debbie Turner of Sneads and Barbara Smith and husband Randy of Sycamore; a brother, Chester Walden of Sneads; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews; five step-daughters, Betty Palmiotto and husband Paul of Tallahassee, Paula Ward of Bainbridge, Ga., Dorothy Purcell and husband Dave of Oldsmar, Fl., Janice Herndon and husband Billy and Brenda Maries and husband David all of Odessa, Fl., nine step-grandchildren and twelve step-great-grandchildren. Visitation with the family will take place Saturday, February 9, 2013, from 6:00 till 8:00 PM CST, at Lanier-Andler Funeral Home in Sneads, Florida. Graveside Services are Sunday, February 10, 2013, 2:00 PM CST, at Dykes Cemetery in Sneads with the Rev. Jack Howell officiating. Flowers are welcome, however in lieu of flowers contributions may be made to Emerald Coast Hospice in his name 4374 Layfaette Street, Marianna, Florida 32446Lanier-Andler Funeral Home in Sneads, Florida is in charge of arrangements. PH 850-593-9900.