Richard Walker Obituary
The passing of Richard Walker in Tupelo, Mississippi occurred on July 4, 2026. Richard, born on April 7, 1944, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Richard Walker or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Richard touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Richard’s presence will be missed, the influence he had on others will remain. Those who knew him will carry forward memories that reflect his character and spirit.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Q. T. Walker and Dorothy White Walker; and his sister Marlys Ann Walker. He is survived by: his children, Richard Walker (Janine) of Georgia and Tracy Smith (Matt) of Palm Beach, Florida; his grandchildren, Ben and Margo Smith; his siblings, Karen Coltharp (Ed) of Tupelo and Mike Walker (Becky) of Arlington, Tennessee; and his brother-in-law Ed Coltharp. He is also survived by several nieces and a nephew.
