James R. “Jimmy” Walker, 75, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Dec. 7, 2012. He was a loyal and devoted employee of McEachern Studios for over 40 years taking school pictures, proms and dances throughout East Tennessee.

Preceded in death by parents, Charles E. “Dunk” and Ruth Delaney Walker; sister and brother-in-law, Elizabeth and Jake Davidson. He is survived by Bonnie Pruitt Walker of Loudon and brother, Tom Walker of Lenoir City, as well as many in-laws, nieces and nephews. Funeral service were held 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 at Loudon Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Gene Russell officiating. Graveside services were 1 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10 at Loudon County Memorial Gardens. Family received friends from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9 at Loudon Funeral Home. www.loudonfuneralhome.net