Roy Walker
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Roy Matthews Walker, 95, of Athens passed away on July 11, 2021 at St. Mary's Highland Hills Memory Care. He was born in Madison County, Georgia to the late, Mack Alla Walker and Rosa Nell Walker. Mr. Walker served in World War II during the Battle of the Bulge being one of the youngest to serve in his unit. After more than 40 years of service he retired from the USDA.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jacquelyn W.; son, Mark Steven; and brother, Howard Alla. Survivors include his daughters Suzanne (Scott) and Andrea (Gerald); five grandchildren: Matthew (Alyssa), Andrew (Rachel), Bryce, Lindsey, and Cara; and three great-grandchildren: Ava, Jesse, and Lucy.
A Memorial Service will be held August 28 at 11:00 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church, Athens Georgia. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his name to St. Mary's Foundation Highland Hills Memory Care or Trinity Lutheran Church.
Little - Ward Funeral Home, Commerce, is in charge of arrangements.