Nathaniel Walker's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

Nathaniel Walker

October 13, 1935 - July 15, 2025 (89 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Nathaniel Walker's obituary , Passed away on July 15, 2025 in Rockford, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carl E Ponds Funeral Home: Ponds Ernest

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Nathaniel Walker

October 13, 1935 - July 15, 2025 (89 years old)

Rockford, Illinois

Nathaniel Walker Obituary

The world bids farewell to Nathaniel Walker of Rockford, Illinois, departing on July 15, 2025 at the age of 89. Nathaniel leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Nathaniel Walker to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Walker and Pearlie Walker; his sons, Michael and Tony Walker; his grandson Allen Nathaneil Walker; and his siblings, Henry Lee, James Walker, Ruth Perteete and Vira Flemons.

He is survived by: his wife Ella Mae Walker; his daughters, Sharon Malone (Louis), Linda Walker and Brenda Walker; his grandchildren, Troy (Angelique), Andre, Sidney Malone (Rashawnda), Rebecca Francis (Justin), Tavoris Walker (Shavonda) and Caprisha McDowell; his siblings, Floyd Walker, Vernita Watkins (Leotis), Charlene Gray (Bob), Pearl Pinkey and Lorraine Baxter; and his goddaughter Kiara Carthen. He is also survived by 20 great grandchildren; 10 great great grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Luke M. B. Church (2919 19th St, Rockford, IL 61109). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 26th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carl E Ponds Funeral Home: Ponds Ernest



Sat

July 26

Visitation

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

St. Luke M.B. Church
2919 19th St, Rockford, IL 61109

Sat

July 26

Funeral service

10:00 AM

St. Luke M.B. Church
2919 19th St, Rockford, IL 61109

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