Jesse Wayne Walker was a creative, hard-working, caring and incredibly loyal kinsman and friend. He built lasting relationships that continued from childhood until his last days with us. Jesse nurtured deep roots. His love for his family shown brightly in the ways he served and attended to their needs. Despite the usual childhood “torments” by his older sister, he loved her and would protect and defend her unconditionally. He enjoyed high performance driving and woodworking with his father, as well as cooking and having tea parties with his mother.
Jesse was a tech connoisseur developing hobbies in photography, CAD design, 3D printing and DnD campaigning. Having attended Tennessee Technological University, Jesse used his passion in tech to fuel his career of 22 years at Charter Communications. With Charter, he worked his way up to the position of Director of Sales Engineering in Stamford, CT. In his free time, Jesse employed his creativity and skills to make personal projects such as items for his DnD campaigns or nick-nacks for his mother. He enjoyed playing video games, board games, and doing outdoor activities with his best friends: Brandon (Cindy) Riggan, Davin (Heather) Cravens, Jon (Lindsey) Christian, and Alan (Katja) Russell. They were his closest confidants and greatest help in his times of need.
Jesse had a heart of gold that sought to do right by everyone, and he would work tirelessly to bring joy to those around him. May his memory be eternal!
Jesse Wayne is survived by: his Parents Jesse Curtis and Cynthia Walker, his Sister Tabitha “Sheila” Snow, his Nephews Christopher and William Pennington, His Aunts and Uncles: Marlin (Sterline) Marcum, Neva (Jerry) Coker, Billie (Larry) Brown, and Sue Wright as well as many cousins.
A gathering of family and friends will be held Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 4:00 – 8:00 pm, and Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 9:00 – 11:00 am at the Hermitage Funeral Home, 535 Shute Lane, Old Hickory, TN. The funeral service will be held Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 11:00 AM, in the Tulip Grove Chapel at the funeral home. Interment will follow in the Hermitage Memorial Gardens.
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