Powell’s family relocated to Fort Worth, Texas in the early 60’s where he graduated from Como High School.
He married Pauline Creear in 1978. Powell Walker became an ordained minister under the late S.K. Harris of Harris Temple COGIC. He served under the late Supt. W.G. Richards for 25 years. He also served under Pastor Dwight Jackson at greater St. Stephens Missionary Baptist Church.
Elder Powell worked various jobs in Fort Worth his most notable job was Mechanic.
On November 9, 2019 Elder Powell Walker heard the call from Labor to Reward and Entered Eternal Rest. He proceeds in death by his parents Governor and Versie Walker and one son Billy Wade.
He leaves to cherish his memories; his wife of 43 years, Pauline Walker; daughter, Jacquelyn (Paul), Gracie, Larry and James; grandchildren, Paulette, Shauntay, Paul, Jr., Jaclesia, Bertrum, DeAndre, Brandon, Laquirra and Joe; 10 great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and dear friends.