Barbara Walker

Barbara Joan Walker (Gregorash) of Nashville, Tennessee passed away July 14, 2022, following a two-year battle with cancer. Born in Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada on October 19, 1953, to Vladimir and Adeline Gregorash, Barb graduated from Kamsack Collegiate Institute in 1971 and moved to Toronto, Ontario to attend Ryerson University (Toronto Metropolitan University).   She later moved to Bradford, Ontario and spent time working for Metroland Printing, Publishing & Distribution, LTD at both The Bradford Topic and The Newmarket Era.  Barb relocated to Tennessee in 1991 and went on to earn a Bachelor of Business Administration from Middle Tennessee State University.  After graduation she worked as Chief Accountant for Opryland Hospitality & Attractions before retiring as Director of Accounting from the Nashville Sounds in June 2022.

Barb is survived by her daughter Amanda (Marcus) Scott of Orlando, Florida and grandchildren Bradley, William, Matthew and Marilyn. Barb is also survived by her brother Doug (Gloria) Gregorash of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada and nephews Lowell and Jordan. She is proceeded in death by her father Vladimir and mother Adeline.

At Barb’s request, no services are planned. If you wish to honor Barb, donations in her memory may be made to Michael J. Fox Foundation (Michaeljfox.org), or Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center (vicc.org), supporting kidney cancer research.