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December 25, 2023

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223154 Larry M. Walker ObituaryOctober 22, 1935 - December 25, 2023 Larry Walker was born in Franklin, Georgia in October 1935 to Willie B. Walker and Cassandra (Wood). He was the youngest of their eleven children. Following the death of his father in 1936, Larry moved with his family to...

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One of a kind man, filled with soulful encouragement and kindness. His memory will live deep in many lives. Jamie Barron

he was very special to me. Such a gift through his art and as a teacher. He will be missed. Jackie Cooper

I didn't know him but my daughter Christle spoke of him often and held him in high regards. Rest in peace Mr. Walker

I remember him as an outstanding valuable faculty member. Lucretia Payton Stewart Emerita professor Georgia State University. To the family he made an impact at Georgia State University. A shining scholar

Larry Walker was the most influential teacher in my adult life. He changed my thinking about art, he taught me to paint with passion, he inspired me to work harder and encouraged me not to give up. The highlight of my undergrad was when Larry critiqued a drawing of mine and congratulated me for (finally) rendering a believable hand. I think even more importantly than the drawing techniques and even ideas about art, Larry modeled how to be a great teacher. He had just the right mix of...

Gwendolyn.. Thank you for sharing Larry and his incredible art with the Atlanta community. May God Bless you and keep you and your family. Love Jea Delsarte