March 26, 1939-January 22, 2023
James Walden 83, of Columbus, GA, passed away peacefully, Sunday January 22, 2023, surrounded by his family. A Graveside service is planned for Thursday, January 26, 11:00 am at Parkhill Cemetery at 4661 Macon Rd in Columbus, GA .
James was born to his late parents, WC Walden and Willie Dora Scarborough Walden in Colquitt County AL. James came to Columbus where he was employed by the US Postal Service as a Mail Carrier. James was an avid reader and loved to go to the Senior Center where he would dance and have a great time. He loved his friends but most of all he loved his family. His grandson could keep him laughing. James passed on his hard work ethics to his children and will always be remembered for that smile and laughter.
James is preceded in death by his loving wife Liria; daughter, Sandra Mitchell Walden; grandsons, Michael and Brian Walden and Tyler Kirkman; three brothers, and one sister.
He is survived by his daughter Melanie (Greg) Kirkman; son, James Michael Walden; grandson, Dylan Kirkman; and great granddaughter, Chloe Walden; other family members and many friends.
Fond memories and condolences may be shared at www.shcolumbus.com
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