David Walker,

David Franklin Walker, age 43, passed away unexpectedly at his residence, Sunday Nov. 16, 2014 following a lengthy  bout with heart problems. Born Aug. 20, 1971, to James Wayne and Catherine Morrison Walker, he was a professional truck driver. David had attended Johnston Community College as well as Catawba Valley Community College. He was a member of Rocky Springs United Methodist Church where he served as clerk of the finance committee. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Franklin and Margaret Morrison and Elbert and Emily Walker.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by one brother, Chris Walker and wife Alison of Statesville. David leaves a nephew and niece, Alex and Madeline Walker, both of Statesville.
Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 p.m. Wed, Nov. 19, 2014,  at Rocky Springs United Meth. Ch., with the Rev. Bob Herron officiating.  The body will lie in state for thirty minutes prior to the service. The family will receive friends immediately following the service at the Rocky Springs Community building. Pallbearers will be Jeffey Canaday, Michael Danner, Doug Dessecker, Joe Sturgill, Scott and Brian Mitchell. Due to the extreme cold weather burial will be private.
Memorials may be made to the building fund of Rocky Springs UMC, 1321 York Institute Rd., Hiddenite, NC 28636.