Memorials may be made to Arthritis Foundation or Alzheimers Association. Walls, Ferdy J. Walls, of Troy, Missouri, died on Sunday, January 6, 2008 at the age of 96. Dearest husband of 74 years to the late Leona M. Walls; dear son of the late George and Agnes Walls, devoted father of Alfred J. (Marilyn) Walls and the late Ferdy B. Walls; beloved grandfather of Al Walls, Jr., Doug (Christy) Walls and Steven (Jennifer) Walls; great-grandfather of Stevie, Mya, Jillian and Blake; dear brother of Pearl Von Behren. Mr. Walls was a Spooler for 39 years before his retirement with Leschen Wire Rope. He was an avid gardener and enthuastiastic baseball fan, especially St. Louis Cardinals. He enjoyed spending time with his family and was happily married for 74 years.