Richard Walker

Richard Walker, 55, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Richard was a hardworking man with a great sense of humor. He was a jokester, who loved to make people laugh. He also thought he was the world's greatest cook. Above all, Richard loved his family and spending quality time with them.

He was born on February 26, 1968, in New Albany, Indiana, to Vernon and Edith (Parris) Walker. He is preceded in death by his father, Vernon D. Walker, Jr.

Richard is survived by his daughter, Erica Dennison; son, Richard D. Walker; mother, Edith Walker; sisters, Melissa Wilson and De'Lisa (Thomas) Hickerson; four grandsons; two granddaughters; and many other extended family and friends.

Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany). His Funeral Service will be at 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.

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