Felix Walker

walker-for-obit003Felix Walker, age 74, passed away peacefully on October 28, 2016 in League City, Texas, suffering from a massive stroke.

He grew up in rural Alabama.  Felix joined the Air Force and served his Country honorably for 21 years. He traveled in England and throughout Europe, the Philippines and various locations within the United States.

Felix is a veteran of the Vietnam War, where he earned several medals, including a bronze star and a Presidential Unit Citation.

Upon retiring from the Air Force, he had the opportunity to work as an engineering Manager on a contract at NASA/Johnson Space Center, and as an Engineer for an oil company in Texas.

He then continued to serve his country as an Engineer with the U.S. Department of State for 10 years.  Among his many postings were Nairobi, Kenya, Frankfurt, Germany, and Budapest, Hungary.

While he was in Germany he became a member of the Bavaria Masonic Lodge where he earned his 32nd degree.

Mr. Walker is survived by his wife of 54 years, Janet, four children: Cheryl Flottorp, Donna Wolf and husband Timothy, Darrin Walker and wife Lori, and Craig Walker and wife Veronica.  He also leaves behind seven grandchildren, Jennifer Wolf, Piper Wolf, Lauren Flottorp, Nickolas Flottorp, Tyler Walker, Jason Walker, and Austin Walker, a brother, Gerald Walker, and a sister Sophia Hander.

In lieu of flowers please send donations to the Heart Association or American Diabetes Association.

Grave Site Services will be held this Thursday, November 3, 2016, at 10:30 am, at Houston National Cemetery in Houston, Texas.

6 comments

  1. My sincere condolences to the family and friends.May you find strength and comfort from”the God of all comfort”to cope with your loss.(2Corinthians 1:3,4)

    Diane
  2. My thoughts and prayers are with you, Janet and your family.

    Cathy Graham
  3. Janet,
    My heart goes out to you, and your family at this difficult time.
    My thoughts, and prayers are with you.
    May your memories give you peace, and comfort.

    Rose Aquilina
  4. Praying for comfort for you, and your family and friends. I am so sorry for your loss.

    Lenee D Pulver
  5. As a fellow Air Force service member I would like to say thank you for your dedicated service. Aim High – Soar to new heights. My deepest sympathy to Janet Walker and her family. May God comfort you and give you peace that surpasses all understanding.

    Oretta
  6. Good bye my friend. We had a special bond as Air Force members.

    Thomas Dickson

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