Burr “Fred” Walker

Burr “Fred” Walker obituary

Burr “Fred” Walker

Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Celebration of Life

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Excelsior Springs Golf Course

1201 Golf Hill Drive, Excelsior Springs , MO 64024

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Burr Walker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hidden Valley Funeral Home of Kearney on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Burr (Fred) Walker, 86, of Excelsior Springs, Missouri, passed away September 24, 2025 at Lawson Manor.

A Celebration of Life will be held from 6-8PM Saturday, October 11, 2025 at the Excelsior Springs Golf Course, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

Mr. Walker was born February 24, 1939 in Kansas City, Missouri.

Fred work in sales for Stowe Hardware Co. After retirement he worked at Clay County Parks, and drove a school bus in Excelsior Springs.

He is preceded in death by his parents Burr and Margret Walker, sister Betty, and brother Terry.

Survivors include wife Nancy; daughter Connie (Robert) Coker, son Kris (Tammy) Walker; grandchildren: Landon Coker, Austin (Kaylee) Walker, Alex (Ashley) Coker, Abbey (Daniel) O'Conner, Cooper Slominski, and Kinley Walker; 5 great grandchildren and sister Barbara Picckietti.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

11

Celebration of Life

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Excelsior Springs Golf Course

1201 Golf Hill Drive, Excelsior Springs , MO 64024

Send Flowers