In Memory of USAF veteran, WA/DL Capt. Jackie Dorrence Walker

~ IN MEMORY ~

USAF veteran, WA/DL Capt. Jackie Dorrence Walker

June 13, 1934 – February 9, 2024

Jackie Dorrence Walker, 89, of Shirley, Arkansas passed away Friday, February 9, 2024, in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born June 13, 1934, in Texhoma, Oklahoma to James and Mattie (Riddles) Walker.

Jackie served his country in the Air Force Reserves and the National Guard when he was a younger man. He went on to become an airline pilot working for Delta Airlines from 1966-1982. After retirement his interest in antiques and antique collection began. He had an antique shop in Fairfield Bay where he also repaired clocks. Grandfather clocks, pendulum, cuckoo clocks, desk clocks, if it kept time, he could repair it. Jackie was always friendly and easy to talk to. He will be missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 63 years, Velma Walker, son, Jackie Walker, JR., two grandchildren: Casey Jo Walker, Chance Walker, parents, and all of his siblings.

Those left to cherish his memory are his sons: Robert Walker, Gary Walker, Kenneth Michael Walker, Terry Walker, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, other relatives, and friends.

Clinton Funeral Service is honored to be entrusted with arrangements for the Walker Family.

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Full Name        Velma Lorene Walker

Date of Death    Tuesday, October 3rd, 2017

Velma Lorene Walker, 79, of Shirley, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Born November 2, 1938 in Dumas, Texas to Alvin and Alta Mae McKinsey Hembree. She was of the Baptist faith and attended the First Baptist Church of Bates, Arkansas; she was a florist and owned the florist shop in Fairfield Bay for many years.

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