William Paul Walker, age 66, of Springfield, MO, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at Mercy. He was born November 8, 1947, in Springfield, MO, to Noling and Madeline Walker. He served in the United States Air Force during Vietnam War. William retired as C.F.O. from Independent Stave Company after 27 years of employment. He enjoyed playing golf, grilling , and spending time with friends and family.
He was preceded in death by his father,Noling Walker and one sister, Judith Ray. He is survived by his three sons,Brandon Walker and wife Catherine of Springfield,Brett Walker and fiance’Lacey Turner of Racine, WI, and Sean Walker and wife Jennifer of the state of CA; two grandchild, Natalynn and Henry; his mother, Madeline Walker of Springfield; two brothers, Terry Walker of Springfield and James Walker of Springfield; one sister, Janine Mc Allister of Tulsa, OK; and a host of family and friends.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Monday, January 27, 2014, at Missouri Veterans Cemetery, Springfield, MO. Cremation services have been entrusted to Greenlawn Funeral Home North, Springfield, MO.