Eric Demetric Walker, Jr.

ABBEVILLE — A Celebration of Life for Eric Demetric Walker, Jr., 21, will be held on Saturday, September 19, 2020 at 12:00 Noon at Faith Hope Baptist Church. 407 Duroq Street, Abbeville, LA. Pastor B.K. Stevens will officiate the service.
“MASKS MUST BE WORN TO ENTER THE CHURCH”
Visitation will begin at 9:00 AM on Saturday at the church and will conclude at the time of the services.
Interment will follow in Greater Pleasant Green Baptist Church Cemetery (Green Street), Abbeville, LA.
Eric was born on Thursday, January 7, 1999 to his parents Eric Walker, Sr. and Lenora Johnson in Houston, TX. He attended schools in Harris County. He worked various jobs, lastly being a stockman at Krogers. He loved to rap, take pictures and play basketball. He was an avid fan of the Los Angeles Lakers. He was happy go lucky and was spoiled.
He was preceded in death by his grandmothers, Ethel Lee Taylor and Lillie Bell Davenport-Johnson. Eric’s life came to a sudden end on Saturday, September 5, 2020 in New Iberia, LA. “GONE TOO SOON”
Eric leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Eric Walker, Sr. and Lenora Johnson, both of Houston, TX; his four siblings, Ashehia Johnson of Tyler, TX, Ty’Janea Johnson, Brandon Johnson and Kelvin Davenport, all of Houston, TX; and his grandfathers, Jesse Robertson of Houston, TX and Curtis Johnson of New Waverly, TX; other survivors include his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins many relatives and friends, who trust that God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.”
Personal condolences may be expressed to the family on our website: carneyfuneralhome.net
Arrangements are entrusted to Carney Funeral Home, Lafayette, LA.