Madgealee Worsham Walters died on April 7th, 2023, in Rockwall, Texas. Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, April 14, 2023, at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Chris Yost officiating. Visitation will be 9:00 A.M. until service time. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 P.M., at Simpsonville Cemetery in Simpsonville, Texas.
Madge was born in Barry, Texas on December 25, 1933, to Joe
and Maxine Keathley Worsham.
The Worshams moved to Fort Worth for a time during WWII, then to Corsicana, where she lived until she attended North Texas State University (University of North Texas). While in Denton she met Bill Walters and, after graduation and marriage on July 3 1954, they moved to Greenville, Texas. While they raised 3 sons, Madge began teaching piano lessons. She earned a degree in education from East Texas State University (Texas A&M at Commerce) and taught 3rd grade at Carver Elementary, proceeding to become an Educational Diagnostician
for Greenville schools. She later earned her Doctorate Degree and
became a marriage and family counselor with her own business in
Greenville. She later moved to Corsicana again, where she worked
as a school counselor. Madge had a lifelong love of music, and
possessed a talent for art, winning several 1st-place ribbons for her
paintings at the State Fair of Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, Joe Don
Worsham; and her husband.
She is survived by her 3 sons, Jonathan and his wife Joyce, Jeffrey, and James Walters.
Pallbearers will be Jon Walters, James Walters, Jeff Walters, Steve Hughes, Justin Johnson, Mark Wheeler, and Joe Durett.
