Gary Lee Walker went home to be with his Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2015. Gary was born July 22, 1948, in Tyler to Ralph W. Walker and Johnnie F. Walker. He was a lifelong resident of Tyler. He graduated from John Tyler in 1967 and attended Tyler Junior College. He worked for Carrier and later became a cabinet maker. He loved his sons and enjoyed many years of working with them in the cabinet business. He enjoyed watching sports and especially any sport his sons or his grandchildren participated in.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ralph W. Walker; his mother, Johnnie Walker Keith; and stepfather, Elbert Keith.
He is survived by his sons, Christopher Walker and wife Amy, Tyler; Kevin Walker, Tyler; grandchildren, Peyton Walker, Giddings; Natalee and Jackson Walker, Tyler; the mother of his children, Sharon Cromer, Tyler; and his brother, Larry Walker and wife Treva, Bullard.
Services are scheduled for 10:00 AM, Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Lloyd James Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Daniels officiating. Burial will follow in Liberty Hill Memorial Gardens.
Visitation will be prior to the service from 9-10 AM Saturday at the funeral home.
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