Leroy T. Walker, 79, of Lakeland, went to be with the Lord on January 12, 2019. He was born June 16, 1939 in Graham, NC to parents Willie and Roberta Walker.

He is preceded in death by his parents and by eight of his ten siblings. Left to treasure his memory is his wife Patricia; daughters Kimberly Walker Ledbetter (Jason) and Danielle Walker Woodard (Shayne); grandchildren Benjamin, Jackson, Brett, Caleb, Nathan and Abigail; sister Linda Walker Britt; brother Jimmy R. Walker; many nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm Friday January 18, 2019 at The Graceland Mortuary Chapel. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm until service time at The Graceland Mortuary. Interment will follow services at Graceland Cemetery-WEST