ForeverMissed
Large image
His Life
March 28, 2016

Mr. Robert Lee Walker was born to the late Willie and Fannie B. Sherman Walker on April 16, 1928 in Chambers County, Alabama.


After He heard the voice of the Lord saying, "Thou good and faithful servant, well done." He departed this life on Thursday, March 24, 2016 EAMC Lanier, Valley, AL.


Robert accepted Christ at an early age and united with Zion Rest Baptist Church, Valley, AL under the leadership of the late P. W. Wallace. He later relocated to Sardis United Methodist Church in Lanett, AL and remained a faithful member until his death.


Mr. Walker was a very hard working husband and father and always loved talking about the Word of God to his family and friends. Robert served in the US Army (Korea) for two years, Data Text in Opelika for 30 years and after eight years he retired from the City of West Point, GA as a truck driver.

He had several hobbies he loved, he enjoyed working on televisions and radios. Singing was one of his greatest talent, he enjoyed singing with the Dixie Harmonies, Traveling Spiritual and several other Quartet groups.


He was preceded in death by one brother, John Willie Walker; one sister, Carrie Newton and one step-son and step-daughter-in-law, Michael and Marilyn Brock.

He leaves to cherish his memories; a sweet loving, caring wife, Mattie Walker; one sister, Gwen Walker; one son whom he reared as his own, Henry Charles Walker (Regina), Huguley, AL; a special nephew, Lamar (Bridget) Newton, Valley, AL; five step-daughters, Dorothy (Sylvester), Veronica Brock Bonner and Sue (Terrence), all of Atlanta, GA, Bettye (Tony) Barnes, Lanett, AL and Vanessa (Marvin) James, Columbus, GA; 23 grandchildren; 48 great-grandchildren; 4 great-great-grandchildren; one sister-in-law, Leola Andrews; and a, host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Full size video tribute.