James "Mike" Walker

James "Mike" WALKER

ObituaryGuest Book"So Sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers will be with you.""Sorry to hear about Mike. Great guy,he will be missed...."- Randy Cook

"Worked for years with Jim at Ford, always had a smile,..."- Dewey Roark

"So sorry Carol,Our family, loved Jimmy and you,We will miss..."- Orlean Sawyer

"I had the pleasure of working with Mike for the 39 years..."- Sam Parker

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WALKER, James "Mike" Age 68 of Hamilton, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at his home. He was born on July 14, 1944 in Lexington, KY, the son of the late Marion "Mack" and Marie (Tate) Walker. Mike was a graduate of New Miami High School and went on to receive his Bachelor of Science degree from Western Michigan University. On July 23, 1971 in Hamilton he married his wife of over 41 years, Carol A. Bubemyre. Mike was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, a member of St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church and worked for Ford Motor Co. for 39 years. He was a member of the Hugh L. Bates Lodge #686 F & AM, the Scottish Rite of Cincinnati and the UAW Local 863 Retiree Chapter. Mike was a devoted husband and a loving father and grandfather. He will be sadly missed by many people who claimed him as family. Mike is survived by his wife, Carol A. Walker; daughters, Beverly (Dan) Mabry and Geri Lynn Ross; grandsons, Christopher (Samantha) Ryan, Matthew Clark and Tyler Mabry; and granddaughter, Katlyn Mabry. He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Tommy Walker. Mike's family would like to thank the Vitas Hospice nursing staff for all their care. They would also like to acknowledge Dr. Benzaquen and Michelle (the Mayfield Clinic) and Dr. Khanna and his staff for their care and concern. Condolences may be left for the family at www.Webb-Noonan.com