Gospel music legend Albertina Walker died on Friday, October 8, 2010 at RML Specialty Hospital in Chicago. Albertina Walker, also known as the Queen of Gospel, was the founder of the legendary Caravans. Albertina recorded over 60 CD’s, earned five gold records, garnered 10 Grammy nominations and won a Grammy in 1995.
The funeral arrangements are as follows:
Viewing
Thursday, 10/14
9 a.m.-6 p.m.
West Point Baptist Church
35th and Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL
Musical Salute at Apostolic Church of God
Thursday, 10/14
7 p.m.
63rd and Dorchester,Chicago, IL
Funeral Service and Visitation
Friday, 10/15
10 a.m. Visitation
11 a.m. Funeral Service
West Point Baptist Church
36th and Cottage Grove, Chicago, IL
Senior Pastor Rev. Dr. L. Bernard Jakes officiating
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