Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home, Effingham Chapel
912-754-6421 (fax) 912-754-3426
P.O. Box 295
Springfield, GA 31329
James Stanley Walker, Sr.
Rincon – James Stanley Walker, Sr., 59, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2015 at his residence.
The Chatham County native was employed at Gulfstream for 36 years and played softball on the Thompson's Sporting Goods team for 17 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Grey Walker and Irene McGaskey Walker.
Survivors include his wife, Marsha G. Walker of Rincon; children, James Stanley Walker, Jr. (Jamie) and Shannon Sheahan both of Pooler; step-children, Ike Wright (Heather) of Savannah and Dale Vance (Christopher) of Rincon; 9 grandsons; 1 granddaughter; brothers, George Walker (Belinda) and John Walker (Marti); sisters, Bebe Whitcomb (Johnny) and Katie Tassell (Michael); and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday in the chapel.
Interment will follow in Rincon Cemetery.
Thomas C. Strickland & Sons
Funeral Home
Effingham Chapel
(912)754-6421