Garry Allan “Fatboy” Walker
Graveside services for Garry Allan Walker, 67, West Plains, Missouri will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 1, 2014, at Pottersville Cemetery, under the direction of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Mr. Walker died at 12:58 p.m., Wednesday, October 29, 2014, at his home.
He was born July 13, 1947, at Pottersville, Missouri, to Willie Harrison Walker and Flossie Jewell Yocum Walker. Garry graduated from West Plains High School with the Class of 1966. On May 31, 1969, he was married in Howell County, Missouri, to Mary Jane Lunn. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and horseback riding. Garry accepted Christ on October 19, 2014
He is survived by his wife, Mary Walker, of the family home; one brother, Gene Walker, West Plains; one step-brother, Hobart Sweat, Fredericktown, Missouri; two step-sisters, Vada Downen and May Dean Callaway, both of West Plains; two brothers-in-law, Jolly Morgan, Kansas City, Missouri and Melvin Lunn, wife, Rhonda, Oak Grove, Missouri; and four sisters-in-law, Lovern Walker, West Plains, Freda Lunn, Pomona, Missouri, Patricia Lunn, West Plains and Veda Johnson, husband, Daniel, West Plains.
His parents, step-mother, Nancy, one brother, James Walker, one sister, Alene Morgan, two step-brothers, James and Johnny Manley, father-in-law and mother-in-law, Orvis B. and Gladys Lunn and one sister-in-law, Betty Walker, precede him in death.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Friday at the Langston Street Chapel of Robertson-Drago Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to Pottersville Cemetery, or any charity of choice, and may be left at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.
Tracy Whisnant
October 31, 2014 @ 7:57 am
Those we love don’t go away, they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, so loved, so missed, so very dear. Mary, my heart goes out to you and your family during this difficult time. Gary brought so many happy moments in many lives and he will not be forgotten. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Tracey and Tracy
mary thomas lawson
October 31, 2014 @ 4:21 pm
mary I am so sorry for your loss I remember garryso well in school don’t thank I have seen him since he was always making jokes and everyone enjoyed them seems so sad a lot of good people have went on to there new home.
Tammy Henderson
November 1, 2014 @ 1:35 pm
Mary, so very sorry. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Rinky
November 2, 2014 @ 7:02 am
Mary I’m so sorry for you loss its been a long time since I had seen Gary, you two had a long love together and that’s what is important. God Bless you think of the good times and the good fun it helps get you thru . Love you rink
Linda (Gleason) Calhoun and Wayne
November 5, 2014 @ 2:40 pm
Mary, we are sorry for your loss. I know we haven’t seen each other in a while but I still remember our friendship and am holding you and your family in my prayers.
Robert Lee Hays, HMC/FMF/Navy Retired
November 6, 2014 @ 5:04 pm
Mary, I am sorry for your loss. I just now become aware of it. It has been such a long time since I last saw Garry and you–please forgive. am uplifting you and the family in my prayers. GOD BLESS you always.
Barbara Henke
November 16, 2014 @ 9:43 am
Mary, Its been a long time since we seen each other or heard from each other. I was so sorry to hear about Gary – I know you all had a special relationship. My prayers and thoughts go out to you and all your family. Barb