William H. Walker III Obituary
William H. Walker III (Brownsville, Tennessee) passed away on October 14, 2026. William, born on October 28, 1933, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William H. Walker III to show support.
William will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew William will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. William’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William H. Walker Jr. and Evelyn Brandon Walker. He is survived by: his children, Alison Elisabeth Walker Tomes (Aaron) and Brandon Rew Walker (Marilyn); and his wife June Elisabeth Derryberry. He is also survived by his six grandchildren; his four great-grandchildren; and the many friends.
Visitation was held on Sunday, October 18th 2026 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church (117 E Franklin St, Brownsville, TN 38012). A memorial service was held on Sunday, October 18th 2026 at 3:00 PM at the same location.
The family requests memorials be made to the Read Willis Music Fund, c/o First United Methodist Church, 117 E. Franklin St., Brownsville, TN, 38012 or Hatchie River Conservancy, http://www.hatchieriver.org.
