Daniel Alexander Walker Sr.

Daniel Alexander Walker Sr. obituary, Gaffney, SC

Daniel Alexander Walker Sr.

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Daniel Walker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Gordon Mortuary - Blacksburg on Jan. 19, 2026.
Gaffney - Daniel Alexander Walker Sr., 74, formerly of Blacksburg, passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Brookview Healthcare.
Born in Smyrna, he was the son of the late John Raleigh Walker Sr. and Gladys Walker Martin. He was self-employed as a carpenter and a member of Smyrna Baptist Church.
Daniel is survived by his son, Daniel Walker Jr.; his daughter, Morgan Leigh Walker; his step-children, Dana, LaTanya, and Missy; his brothers, Tim Walker (Mary), and Johnny Walker (Sandra); his sister, Myra Walker Goodwin; his grandchildren, Jack Walker, Krista Walker-Badger, and 4 other grandchildren; and 7 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his grandson, Byron Walker.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 24th, 2026 from 2:00-3:30 pm at Smyrna Baptist Church, 1613 McGill Highway, Smyrna, SC.
The Book of Memories is available at www.gordonmortuary.com
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Smyrna Baptist Church

1613 McGill Hwy, Smyrna, SC 29743

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