Clinton A. Walker

Clinton A. Walker, 66, Mt. Pleasant, formerly New London, died Monday, October 1, 2018 at Great River Hospice House. He was born September 9, 1952 in Burlington to Willis Clifford and Caroline Wagner Walker. A 1970 graduate of New London High School, he attended one year at Iowa State University. From 1978 until 1997 he owned and operated Walker Construction. He enjoyed building things, crosswords and time with grandchildren. Music was an important part of his life. He played bass in bands since 1968; favorites were Bullet and Krew. Survivors include special friend, Sandy Howard, Mt. Pleasant; sons, Christopher, Justin and Sam, Cedar Rapids; daughter, Emma (Jacob) Daniels, Walker; and Sandy's children, Jeremy (Chris) Howard and family, Mt. Pleasant, and Jesse (Kasi) Howard and children Mila and Mason, New London. He was preceded in death by his parents. A memorial service will be at 11:00 October 11 at Elliott Chapel with Pastor Kathleen Moore officiating. According to his wishes his body has been cremated. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established for Great River Hospice and New London United Methodist Church. Online condolences may be left at www.elliottfuneralchapel.com.