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John Walker Obituary
Jackson - John W. Walker, Jr. passed away November 24, 2019 at his home in Jackson, surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Jackson, MS on September 4, 1943 to John W. Walker, Sr. and Laura Elizabeth Wilson. He was a life-long citizen of Jackson, and a graduate of Lanier High School.
John is survived by his wife of fifty years, Marjoria Walker, three daughters, Dionne, Adrienne, and Kiona, and six grandchildren.
Family and Friends visitation will be held Friday, November 29 from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Collins Northside Chapel, 461 West Northside Drive, and the funeral service on Saturday, November 30 at 11:00 AM will be held at Central United Methodist Church, 500 North Farish Street. Burial will follow in Parkway Cemetery, 1161 Highland Colony Parkway, Ridgeland, MS.
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Celestine Lewis Watkins
December 4, 2019
Hoping that you are comforted by memories, the caring of others and the healing power of God. We extend our sympathy to Freda, Vincent and family/ Our prayers are with you
Celestine Lewis Watkins
December 4, 2019
Hoping that you are comforted by memories, the caring of others and the healing power of God. We extend our sympathy to Freda, Vincent and family/ Our prayers are with you
Charles lewis
December 1, 2019
Sending my prayers to the Family, may God be with you.
Pamela Millsap
November 29, 2019
Rest in heaven peace
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