Death date: Apr 30, 2011
James A. “Jimmy” Walker, a Memphis musician and record producer, died at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis early in the morning of April 30, 2011, following a long battle with cancer. He was 74. Jimmy was born in Memphis on M Read Obituary
My heart is very heavy after reading of Jimmy’s death. What a lifelong sweetheart he has been to all my family. There will never be anyone as sweet and talented and sincerely concerned for others as our Jimmy.I have just come in from a visit in Flor
Jimmy was a “big brother” to me. I will miss him greatly. One of the best friends I ever had and the “best man” at my wedding. What he didn’t realize was, he really was the “best man.” There are few like him. Fly high, Jimmy. I love you. Peter
Nikki, I am so sorry to read in the paper about your wonderful husband Jimmy. My thoughts and prayers are with you. I have missed talking to you. Please email me or call me so I can reestablish contact with you. I am here for you! Your Librarian Friend,
Jimmy…my heart is breaking, but at the same time, there’s a little smile lifting the corners. You’ve finally got your ultimate wings!I can hear your voice so distinctly. At our gig last night, I could swear I heard you say, “Don’t you sing me no s
The loss of Mr. Jimmy is tough for many of us to take. Our only comfort is in knowing that he is in a better place with no more pain. We so enjoyed getting to know him at Horseshoe Lake. He always greeted us with a smile and our two dogs with a dog bis
Niki – I just read my emails for today and learned about Jimmy. We are both sorry that he suffered so much and know he’s in peace now. After reading his many tributes I am sorry that we knew him for such a short time. You were a wonderful caregiver for
Jim was the drummer in my dad’s 18 piece jazz band in the late 60’s and early 70’s. He paid me to set up and tear down his drums– I remember him paying me very well. Jim and my dad were also airline pilot’s that flew together many times. I would listen
Nikki, we are saddened to read of Jimmy’s passing. We will always have our own special memory of Jimmy, his incredible ear for music, and his talent shinning on our CD Project. He will truly be missed. Our thoughts and prayers are for you and your fami
Jim, a man of many talents besides his great music, and a Master of all! I also admired him for his bass fishing knowledge. Most bass fishermen won’t share their secrets, techniques, or fishing holes. Jim was PROUD to share all of this with me at sever
Jim was a very brave man, you are at peace now Fly west Jim fly west
