James \u201cJimmy\u201d E. Walker, age 75, of Jackson, Ohio passed away at home on Sunday, December 6th, 2021, after a long illness. He was born November 29th, 1946, in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Roscoe E. and Sally Rose (Thomas) Walker.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
He is survived by his nieces: Lori (Greg) Blankenship and Stefanie (Stephen) Wildman; great-great-nephews: Landyn and Jase Wildman; great-niece, Reagann Wildman; brothers: Thomas Walker of Las Vegas, Nevada, David (Teresa) Walker of Marysville, Ohio and Robert Walker of Evansville, Indiana; as well as many other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Lou (Siders) Walker; brother, Jeffrey Walker; sister, Patricia Crabtree; mother-in-law, Laura (Oiler) Siders; father-in-law, Harold Dale Siders; sisters-in-law: Esther Musick and Mary Channell; and brother-in-law, Larry Siders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jimmy loved watching his Cleveland Browns and Cincinnati Reds. He loved people and has always had a heart of gold. He was loved by many and will be missed by many more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Calling hours will be held on Saturday, December 11th, 2021, from 12 p.m. \u2013 2 p.m. at the Lewis & Gillum Funeral Home of Jackson. Funeral services will follow at 2 p.m. with burial to follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Online condolences may be sent to\u00a0www.lewisgillum.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" James \u201cJimmy\u201d E. Walker, age 75, of Jackson, Ohio passed away at home on Sunday, December 6th, 2021, after a long illness. He was born November 29th, 1946, in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Roscoe E. and Sally Rose (Thomas) Walker. He is survived by his nieces: Lori (Greg) Blankenship and Stefanie (Stephen) Wildman;\u2026 Read More »<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-obituaries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12301"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12302,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12301\/revisions\/12302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jacksoncountyohiogen.com\/members\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}