Tommy Lee Walker was born on October 14, 1943 to the late, Robert Walker, Sr. and Inez Walker of Toledo, GA. He received his formal education in the public school system of Charlton County. Afterwards, he entered into the Construction field, and later joined employment with Hercules Corp where he retired; soon after he began his private contracting business in stumping, Walker Contractor. He had a passion for carpentry and construction and has left a mark on many homes and families throughout the Southeast. His hobbies included, cooking, carpentry and construction, fishing, biking, Washington Commanders Football, crossword puzzles, and enjoying his grandchildren.

Tommy passed away on March 18, 2023. He was preceded in death by both Parents: Robert and Inez; Brothers, Thomas Walker, Sr., Authur Walker, LC Walker, Jerry Walker; Sisters, Rebecca Reed, Lonnie Williams.

Left to cherish and treasure his memories: his wife, Annette Walker; sons, Corey (Alicia), Orlando, FL., Michael, Jacksonville, FL., daughters, Katrina (John Lee), Jacksonville, FL., Shondy (Jayvelle), Irmo, SC., Lanesha (Mark), Atlanta, GA., Ashley, Kingsland, GA.; Siblings, Robert (Ruby), Jacksonville, FL., Melvin (Hope), Kingsland, GA., Pearl, Folkston, GA.; In-laws: Solomon and Anna Overstreet, Sr., Folkston, GA.; Grandchildren: Jessika, Jordan, Shanae, John Jr., Joshua, Jayla, Jayden, Taylor, Zoe, Jace, Lauryn; Great Grandchildren, Kendrick, De’Shawn, and Chanel and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and sorrowful friends.

There will not be a wake/visitation. Remains will lie in state (1) hour prior to services on Thursday, March 23, 2023.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 23, 2023 @ 11:00 a.m. at St. Matthews Baptist Church, 116 6th Street, Folkston, Ga. 31537

Interment will be in Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Folkston, Ga. 31537

Repast will be held at St. Matthews Social Hall following interment.

* For those unable to attend services, we will live-stream thru our website: royalfuneralhomeinc.com