The city of Pascagoula announced Wednesday that Councilman John F. “Johnny” Walker died recently.
Councilman Walker had served on the Pascagoula City Council since 2021 and was also a local business owner. The cause of death has not been released at this time.
“Johnny’s impact extended beyond his role as a public servant – he was a dedicated leader and devoted private citizen whose commitment to Pascagoula was unwavering. His leadership and service will be greatly missed,” a statement from the city reads.
“The City extends its heartfelt condolences to his wife, Maria; his children, Kelsey, Peyton, and Jase; his grandchildren, Nathan, Taylor, Blake, and Blythe; and all of his friends, family, and constituents.”
Funeral services for Walker are to be held on Thursday at O’Bryant-O’Keefe Funeral Home in Pascagoula, with visitation beginning at 4:00 p.m. and a memorial service at 6:00 p.m.
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