James Walker

Memorial Service for James Walker, 83, of Ekalaka, will be 10 a.m. on Thursday, October 13 at Stevenson Funeral Home in Ekalaka.

Burial will take place in Pine Slope Cemetery, Belle Fourche, South Dakota at 3 p.m.

James passed away October 5, 2022 in Ekalaka.

Some of you might remember him as Doak, others might think of him as Big Jim or the old man in Room 1327, and to his kids he was Dad or Pops.

James Duane Walker was born December 9, 1938, in Belle Fourche, South Dakota as the first of five children to Sidney and Elsie (Clem) Walker. Jim grew up on the ranch in Albion, attending country sc...