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Eddy Walker Obituary
Eddy answered the call of duty early in his life, enlisting in the United States Navy and serving his country with honor and distinction for 13 years. Throughout his service, he was known for his leadership, resilience, and unwavering commitment to his fellow sailors and to the mission at hand aboard the USS Bennington & USS Dwight D. Eisenhower. Following his career in the United States Navy, Eddy continued to exemplify the values of integrity, service, and perseverance with the United States Post office for 42 years.
Eddy was preceded in death by his (Parents) Leander and Pauline Elder Walker, (Sister) Peggy Penny, (Brothers) Abe Walker, Benny Walker, Bevy Walker, Elton Walker, Jack Walker, Leon Walker, Lillard Walker and Norman Walker.
Eddy is survived by his loving wife of 56 years Marjorie Walker, Son Joel Walker (Christy), Daughter Amanda Baugh (Jeff) and his 2 grandchildren Ethan Walker and Aubrey Baugh. Brother Jim Walker, many nieces and nephews and extended family.
Visitation will be 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 16, 2025. Services will be 12:30 p.m. Thursday, April 17, 2025 at Williamson & Sons Funeral Home with Rev. Edward Stott officiating. Burial will follow in Chattanooga National Cemetery with Military Honors.
Pallbearers: Jason Walker, Trevor Walker, Jim Walker, Jeff Baugh, Mark Jenkins, Jeff Perberton, Billy Scharton and Tyler Jenkins.
Condolences and memories may be shared at www.williamsonandsons.com.
Arrangements are by Williamson & Sons Funeral Home, 8852 Dayton Pike Soddy-Daisy, TN 37379.
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