of Booneville, AR
May 9, 1955 - November 4, 2019
Tony L. Walker passed from this life November 4, 2019 in his home surrounded by family and friends. Preceding Tony in death were his parents, Ed and Martha (Beason) Walker; one sister, Ratha Adair; and one brother, Troy Walker.
Tony leaves behind his wife of 42 years, Sheri Walker of the home; children, Sarah and Josh Walker and their spouses, Scotty and Danielle Walker all of Booneville; two sisters, Wanda Wilkins of Booneville and Gail Armstrong and husband, Larry of Oklahoma City; grandchildren Bethany, Whitley, Cole, Kelsey and one great-grandchild, Dax Rostampour; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Tony and Sheri ran a Christian family daycare home for 16 years where they kept over 100 children. Later he drove a bus and worked at the school for 12 years. Tony loved the outdoors and being with family. He never met a stranger and was well known for his smile through his long white beard. Tony will be deeply missed.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 7, 2019 at Booneville First Baptist Church.
Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Booneville Funeral Service.
The family wishes to extend their heartfelt thanks to the many doctors and nurses who cared for Tony during his illness. A special thank you to Dr. Daniel Mackey, Dr. Michael Coleman, Jr. and all the staff at Fort Smith Dialysis Center.
Memorial contributions can be made to the South Logan County Boys and Girls Club, P.O. Box 545, Booneville, AR 72927
Shari I’m so sorry for y’all loss I’ve been praying for you and your family. Keep praying for comfort for you .
Sheri,
I'm so very sorry to hear of the passings of Tony. May God bless you and be with you and you family.
Sincerely,
Diane Griffin Johnson
I can’t come, but we will see you later. I love you, my niece, since the day you were born. Josh and Sarah,I love you both.
so sorry to hear about Tony he was a wonderful man. he will be deeply missed. To Sheri and Sara and Josh you are in our prayers & thoughts . Love to all Debbie & Frank Terry