Cliff Walker

Cliff Walker obituary, Van, TX

Cliff Walker

Cliff Walker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hilliard Funeral Home, Fairway Crematory & Memorial Gardens - Van on Jan. 2, 2025.

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A graveside service will be held for Cliff Walker at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at Union Chapel Cemetery with Pastor Mike Calhoun officiating, under the direction of Hilliard Funeral Home.
James Clifford Walker was born November 17, 1958 in Baytown, Texas. He served honorably in the U.S. Navy for 8 years. He and his wife, Karen, moved to Van in 2002 after living in Houston for many years. He was an electrician and bought Campbell Electric in 2010. He loved to fish and play golf.
Cliff passed away at the age of 66 on December 31, 2024 at his home. He was preceded in death by his father, James Elvin Walker; mother, Oleta Rose Murphree Walker (who passed away only 3 days prior); brothers, Chris Walker and Carey Walker; and uncle, Roy Murphree.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Karen Walker of Van; two sons and daughters-in-law, James & Stefanie Walker and Jeffry & Kellene Walker, all of Houston; and five grandchildren, Ian, Kira, Noah, Brody, and Xander Walker.
Pallbearers will be James Walker, Jeffry Walker, Ian Walker, Noah Walker, Ray Pye, and Bobby Boucher.

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