Robert Stanley Walker

Robert Stanley Walker, 65, passed away August 3, 2011 peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Troy, NY to Stanley and Virginia Walker. He was a longtime resident of Orange Park and was married to Kay Walker. He attended Watervliet High School Class of 1964. After high school, he attended Hudson Valley and then went into the US Army. Bob was a member of the Moose Promenade Square Dancing club. He was a giving and loving friend to all and loved being able to put a smile on others faces. He was a talented builder who was the jack of all trades. Mr. Walker is preceded in death by his parents and late wife Marcia. He is survived by his wife, Kay Walker; sister, Marie Connelly (Don); daughters, Janette Branham (DJ),Sherri Johnson (Mike), Lynn Hargreaves (Cody), Karen Fowler and Jessica Fowler (Brett); son, John Fowler; seven grandchildren, Sherilyn, Andrew, RJ, Emily, Kyle, Zachary, and Luke; many nieces and nephews whether by blood or love he is forever Uncle Bob. We are tremendously grateful to Community Hospice for embracing our Dad and family with such compassion and love. He was under Hospice care for a long battle with cancer caused by Agent Orange while serving in Vietnam. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations to be made to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida 4266 Sunbeam Rd Jacksonville, FL 32257. The family will receive friends at the Moose Lodge on Thursday, August 11th from 6pm till 8pm located at 5051 Collins Road Jacksonville, FL 32244. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Cremation arrangements under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, (904) 284-4000.