James Nelson Walker Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of James Nelson Walker of Galax, Virginia, who passed away on August 10, 2025, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Nelson Walker to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid adieu to James Nelson's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration James Nelson has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Fred Gilbert and Edie McRoberts Walker; his wife Phyllis Irene Harrison Walker; and his children, Lisa Graham and James Franklin Walker.
He is survived by: his granddaughters, Michaela Redman (Shawn) and Autumn Graham; and his children-in-law, Bonnie Walker and Michael Graham of Galax, Virginia.