Obituary of James Walker, Sr.

James “Woody” Walker, Sr., entered into eternal rest on Thursday, March 17, 2022.

The son of the late Ralph and Lillian Walker, he was born on November 4, 1953 in New Jersey City.

He is survived by a son James Walker, Jr.; daughter-in-law Crystal Walker; and grandson Connor Walker all of Pennsylvania; two brothers Charles and Kevin Walker of Livingston Manor; three sisters Margaret “Peggy” Gray, of Denver, Colorado, Elizabeth Thompson and her husband Joseph of Smyrna, NY and Daniele Edwards of Liberty, NY; as well as 20 nephews, 26 nieces, 37 great-nephews, 26 great-nieces, 10 great-great nephews and 6 great-great-nieces. He was predeceased by three brothers Joseph, Daniel and Dennis Walker and one sister Jane Toscano-Walker.

Burial will take place on Sunday, July 31, 2022 at 11am at Callicoon Cemetery, Callicoon, NY. A celebration of life to commemorate a joyful remembrance of Woody will follow at Hanofee Park in Liberty, NY.