Mr. Grady Cecil Walker, age 95, of Carrollton, Georgia passed away, Tuesday, March 30, 2021. Cecil was an avid GA Tech fan, attending every football game he could. He raised Polled Hereford cattle for years and loved his farm. He liked to drive big tractors, laugh and tell jokes, and work on his computer. Being an avid reader and student of the Bible as well as politics, he was quick to debate and share ideas. He appreciated old movies, music, and loved to tell stories of growing up in the past century. The patriarch of a large extended family who loved him dearly, he cherished his family and exemplified a life well lived. Mr. Walker was born in Atlanta, GA on August 10, 1925, the son of the late Rogers Raymond Walker and Gladys Kemp Walker. Mr. Walker attended Atlanta Public Schools and was a 1943 graduate of Tech High School. He was a veteran having served in the United States Army from 1944 – 1946 in the 82nd Airborne Division. He then attended the Georgia Institute of Technology from 1947 – 1950 where he received his BS in Electrical Engineering. Mr. Walker married the love of his life, Clemmie Dilworth, on June 14, 1952 and together they raised three daughters. During his working career he worked for Fairbanks – Morse & Company from 1950 – 1955, T. C. Heyward in Charlotte, NC from 1955 – 1957, T. C. Heyward & Co. from 1957 – 1969 as the Vice President & Director, Heyward Incorporated from 1969 – 1990 as the President & CEO from 1981 – 1987 and Chairman of the Board from 1987 – 1990. He was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church, St. James UMC, Atlanta, GA from 1962 – 1980, having served as Chairman of the Administrative Board, Chairman Council on Ministries, Chairman Pastor-Parish Relations Committee; Carrollton First UMC, Carrollton, GA in 1980, having served as Chairman Staff- Parish Relations Committee and Building Fund Committee. His other civic service was Chairman Board of Trustees, Oak Mountain Academy; Director Carroll County Livestock Sales Barn; Carroll County Planning & Zoning Commission- Vice Chairman; Life Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Life Member of the Water Pollution Control Federation; President of Georgia Water and Pollution Control Association; Charlotte Engineers Club and the Georgia Architect & Engineers Society. He is survived by his daughters and son-in-law, Leslie Elaine Montelongo of Pine Mountain, GA, Carol Cecile Walker of Bremen, Nancy Walker and John Kenneth Arnold of Atlanta; six grandchildren: Dorian Grant (Katie), Jessica Wright-Moore (Walker), Marla Brown (Nick), Sean Arnold (Egen), Casey Vojdani (Nima), and Elaina Montelongo; ten great-grandchildren; brother, Maurice Ray Walker of Duluth, Georgia; sisters, Betty Jean Gray of Seneca, SC and Mary Ruth Chambers of Carrollton. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Clemmie Dilworth Walker. A private family service will be held at Arlington Memorial Chapel with Rev. Ken Stephens and Rev. Larry Patton officiating. Pallbearers will be John Arnold, Sean Arnold, Nima Vojdani, Nick Brown, Dorian Grant and David Briscoe. Honorary pallbearer will be Walker Wright-Moore. Interment will be in Arlington Memorial Park with military honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Clemmie's House, c/o Inside Ministries, Inc., P.O. Box 2191, Carrollton, Georgia 30112. Messages of condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.almonfuneralhome.com. Almon Funeral Home of Carrollton has charge of arrangements.