William "Billy" Harrison Walker

August 29, 1973 - March 16, 2021

William “Billy” Harrison Walker, 47, of Newnan passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021 in an automobile accident. Billy was born August 29, 1973 in Newnan to James Nolen Walker and Elizabeth Woods Walker. Billy grew up in Newnan and graduated from Newnan High School in 1991. Billy and his family are longtime members of Liberty Christian Church. After high school, Billy worked as a diesel mechanic for many years. He followed his passion and obtained a degree in Graphic Design from West Georgia Technical College. Billy was an avid sports fan and especially loved the Georgia Bulldogs. He was thrilled when his nieces, Megan and Caroline, became students at UGA. Another hobby that was Billy’s favorite was fishing. He was happiest sitting at the lake and waiting for his next big catch. Billy loved his family and friends deeply, and his smile and laugh made everyone happy. Billy was a loving son, brother, uncle, and friend, and he will truly be missed. The funeral is 4:00 p.m. Sunday, March 21, 2021 in the chapel of McKoon Funeral Home with Rev. Anita Renahan-White officiating. Interment will follow at Liberty Christian Church Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the funeral home beginning at 3:00 p.m. Sunday. Flowers are welcome or memorial contributions may be made to Liberty Christian Church, 19 Velma Drive, Newnan, GA 30263. Condolences can be expressed online at www.mckoon.com Survivors include parents, Jimmy & Beth Walker; sister, Amy (Matt) Headley; nieces, Megan Headley, Caroline Headley; aunt, Lynda (Bill) Denning; extended family and friends. McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory (770) 253-4580