Augusta, Georgia-Mr. Clinton L. Walker, Sr. entered into rest Saturday, October 9, 2021.
Our beloved Clinton “Clint” Lawrence Walker, Sr. was born as the third child to Willis James Walker Sr, and Almeta Walker on September 17, 1946. During his life, he excelled at everything from academics to athletics. He enjoyed laughing and putting a smile on people’s face, he never met a stranger and was always kind to everyone he met. In 1966, he met the love of his life, Dwala at Paine College, he tutored her in math. They married and began their family in 1967. Professionally, he loved working, always had a job (always more than 2 jobs at a time) and saw work as an opportunity to provide for his family and be his best. In 1970, he was offered an academic fellowship to attend Howard University later graduating from The University of the District of Columbia with a degree in Philosophy. & Theology. Throughout life, he went on to earn several degrees and accolades from pharmaceutical sales to real estate broker over the course of his life, making school counseling his chosen profession retiring in 2009 from Richmond County School System. One of his best qualities was giving sound advice and living a calculated life intentional with every move. He was born-again, witty, charismatic, sound, practical, conservative, logical, loved to dance, observant, thoughtful, courageous, determined, strong in every facet, fun and just a world class man of God. God graced us with his presence longer than we could have even imagined. He was a fighter and never gave up nor complained about anything. We will miss him so much! His legacy includes a host of family members and close friends. Dwala Reid Walker (wife of 54 years); four brothers Willis James Walker, Sr. (heaven bound and Adrienne Walker); Michael Walker (heaven bound); Charles Walker (Ann Walker, sister in law), and Barry Walker (Gloria Walker, heaven bound); Charles Walker (Ann Walker, sister in law), three daughters Kimberly Walker-Watkins (John Watkins); Katharine Walker, Kysha Garrett (Dwayne Garett); Clint Walker, Jr. ( heaven bound); nine grandchildren: Morgan Walker-Mixon, Michael Walker, Mikala Watkins, Miah Watkins, Brandon Walker, Joshua Kerr, Christian Garrett, Kingsley Garrett and Camille Garrett, one great grandson, Lincoln Watkins. His best friend of 60 years, college buddy, fraternity brother (Omega Psi Phi) and road buddy “the sixth brother” Joseph Moore (Dorothy Moore). A great tribe of cousins Carr, Cooper, Evans, Frails, Hood, Murray, and Walker families both near and far. A great group of professional friends and associates in the community and around the world.
Graveside services will be held Saturday, October 16, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. at Mount Olive Memorial Gardens, 3666 Deans Bridge Road, Hephzibah, Georgia.
Public viewing will be Friday, October 15, 2021 from 2:30-4:30 p.m. at the mortuary.
W. H. Mays Mortuary, 1221 James Brown Boulevard, Augusta, Georgia 30901 (706)722-6401.
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