James Douglas Walker. Born May 31, 1945 in Harwich Township, to parents Earnest and Gertrude Walker, passed away September 26, 2017. Beloved husband of Linda Louise Walker (Sykes). Father of Ross Walker (Sherry), Dennis Walker (Lyn), and the late Kevin Walker, Roy Walker (Janine), Keith Walker (Sue), Wayne Walker, Brian Walker (Tonya). Father in Law to Sheryl. Grandfather to 13 grandchildren and Great Grandfather to 8 great grandchildren. James is also survived by several brothers, sisters and extended family. Visitation will take place at Charing Cross United Church Friday September 29 from 5:30pm-6:30pm with a service to follow at 6:30pm. For those making donations please consider The Canadian Cancer Society or the Parthenon Lodge , 267 in Chatham.