William Turney Walker Jr.

Published 11:12 pm Friday, January 29, 2016

William Turney Walker Jr. died Jan. 28, 2016, at Merit Health River Region Medical Center. He was 63.

Mr. Walker was a lifelong resident of Vicksburg. He worked for Eaton Lighting and was an engineer. He was a graduate of Mississippi State University and was a member of the Elks Lodge.

He is preceded in death by his father, William Turney Walker Sr. and mother, Ossie Barnes Walker.

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He is survived his wife Debbie M. Walker of Vicksburg; two sons, William Walker III and Michael Walker, both of Vicksburg; one daughter, Lindsey Rigton of Jackson; and four grandchildren.

Services will be at a later date.