Alex Walker

Mr. Alex Walker, 73, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019, at his residence following an extended illness.   Mr. Walker was born October 10, 1945, in Homerville, GA to the late Luke Walker and Minnie Lee Spivey Walker. He was owner of a paint and body shop in Sarasota, FL and member of the Church of God in Sarasota, FL. He was preceded in death by one son, Johnny Kevin Walker and one brother, Paul Walker.   Survivors are his wife: Carol Phyllis Murray Walker, DuPont; four daughters: Phyllis Hope Walker, Jasmine McCullough, Marsha Murray, all of DuPont and Patricia Walker of Sarasota, FL; one son: Alex James Walker, Homerville; two sisters: Patricia(Jackie) Arnold and Jackie Holbrook, both of Sarasota, FL; five brothers: Billy Walker, East Point, FL, Clifford Smith, Gregg Smith and Joe(Sue)Smith all of Sarasota, FL, and Robert(Caroline)Smith, Bradenton, FL; seven grandchildren: Marlena Ganas, Jonathan Smith, Kevin Walker, Courtney Walker, Katherine Parado, Jarett Walker and Katie Murray; nine great grandchildren: Mayleigh Ganas, Matthew Ganas, Miles Ganas, Brian Harrelson, Christopher Vanvelzer, Aiden Vanvelzor, Anabella Walker, Addison Walker, Ryleighann Parado; a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.   Funeral services for Mr. Walker will be held Saturday, May 25, 2019 at two o’clock at the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church.   Interment will be in the North Cemetery, DuPont, GA.   The family will receive friends Saturday, May 25, 2019, from one till two p.m. at the Homerville Free Will Baptist Church.   Sympathy maybe expressed by signing the online registry at www.roundtreefuneralhome.net.   Roundtree Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.