James Edward Walkingstick Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Edward Walkingstick of Cherokee, North Carolina, who passed away on December 17, 2020. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Edward Walkingstick to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Raymond and Geneva Walkingstick (Thompson); and his brother Richard Walkingstick. He is survived by: his brother Jack Walkingstick (Mildred) of Cherokee; his children, Chris Walkingstick of Cherokee, Emily "Sissy" Bird (Jonah) of Snowbird, Janielle Wells (Geoffrey) of Murphy and Crystal "Punk" Walkingstick of Snowbird; his nephew Nathan Walkingstick of Tennessee; his grandchildren, Jennifer Carey (Jonah) of Cherokee, Dorian Walkingstick (Ashley) of Cherokee, Alex Bird of Snowbird, Ryen Bird of Snowbird, Tyra Bird of Snowbird, Jennifer Spalding (Eric) of Murphy and Stephanie McCollum (Johnny) of Murphy; his great grandchildren, Shania Woodall, Payden Carey of Cherokee, Easton Spalding of Murphy and Keilan Bird of Snowbird; and his pets, Buddy, Sampson and Ellie. He is also survived by many aunts, two uncles, and numerous cousins.
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