Rupert S. Walker, 91, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on May 18, 2018. Rupert was born in Jamaica on June 5, 1926. Growing up he taught himself how to play every instrument he could get his hands on, and even would make instruments of his own. Rupert met the love of his life, Daphne, and they were married for 53 wonderful years. Rupert also had strong faith, and belonged to the Cypress Grove Fellowship for 30 years.
He is survived by his children, Hopton Lemon, Howard Walker, Kerron Walker, Alton Walker, Adriane Walker and Dwight Walker. His sister, Kathleen Rayes, and he is loved also by his 21 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
A visitation will be held on Friday, June 1, 2018 at Woodlawn Funeral Home from 6-8pm in the Grove. The Funeral Service will take place on Saturday, June 2, 2018 at the Cypress Grove Fellowship Church in Orlando Florida at 1pm. A graveside service will follow at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Gotha. Flowers are welcomed.