Leonard Walker Obituary
He was born on November 18, 1938 in Tifton, GA to the late Johnny Walker and Hattie Jackson Walker Lewis. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three siblings- Angela Wilson, Audrey Adams, and Bonnie Lewis.
Survivors include his wife of 70 years, Mary L. Vick Walker, children- Teresa & Wendell Henderson, Tammy & Terry Barker and Terry & Sandra Walker, grandchildren- Shawn & Brooke Smith, Cory & Brandi Smith, Mary & Brad Tyson, Wendy & Waylon Stuckey, Katie & Jeremy Gray, Johnathan & Donna Walker, Sara & Michael Hood, and J.T. Walker, as well as 13 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside service will be held at 3:00pm, Sunday, December 28, 2025 at Walker Cemetery in Tift County, GA.
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Tammy Jeff Lawhorn
December 29, 2025
Katie & family,
We´re so sorry for the loss of your grandfather. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all during this sad time. Much love!!
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