Harry Lee Walker

Harry Lee Walker, age 86 of Puryear, died Tuesday, October 17, 2023, at his residence.

Harry was a retired machinist, working at various shops before owning and operating his own shop, Walker’s Machine Shop.  He enjoyed going to auctions and yard sales. Harry was a Mason, and attended the Paris Bible Community Church.

Harry Lee was married March 15, 1957, to Bobbie Jean Wade Walker, who preceded him in death August 24, 2022.

Born December 4, 1936, in the Old 23^rd District, he was the son of the late Harry Greer Walker and the late Iola Gray Walker.

Survivors include three sons, Robert Lee Walker of Paris, John David Walker of Puryear, and James Mark (Marsha) Walker of McKenzie; two sisters, Jacky Clendenin of Paris, and Flora Ann Gibbons of Missouri; eight grandchildren, and twenty great grandchildren.

In addition to his parents and wife, he was also preceded in death by a son, Harry Gene Walker; a grandson, Shaun Walker; and a great grandson, Landon Deskins.

Ridgeway Funeral Home 201 Dunlap St./P.O. Box 788, Paris, TN 38242, will be handling the services. Visitation will be held Friday, October 20, 2023, from 11 am until 1 pm. His funeral service will be held Friday, October 20, 2023, at 1:00 pm, with Roger Wallace officiating.

Pallbearers for the service will be Leon Murray, Nathan Jordan, Sean Ferguson, Cody Walker, Joseph Walker, and Christian Younger.

Burial will follow in the Mixie Cemetery in Carroll County.

Memorials may be made to: Mixie Cemetery c/o Amanda Holland 565 Chapel Hill RD, Huntingdon, TN 38244.