Raymond was born on May 14, 1952, to the proud parents of Ray and Lucy Walker. This union was blessed with four children. Raymond was the eldest of Three boys. Raymond was preceded in death by his parents and two of his siblings Cheryl and Reginald Walker.

Raymond attended the Cleveland Public School System and graduated from John Adams in 1971.

Raymond was employed by Vernon Lighting, Anchor Industries, and University Hospitals where he was a dedicated employee for over 25 years. While employed by University Hospitals he received numerous awards and citations for his many years of his dedicated service before retiring in 2012.

Raymond was an avid biker; skater and he loved gardening. Raymond was a man that loved the outdoors. He was blessed with the gift of working with his hands, he loved building things. Raymond was a handyman’s handyman.

Raymond met and married the love of his life. Raymond and Marsha joined in Holy Matrimony on October 29, 1978. No children were born to this union, but they reared numerous loved ones and family members.

Raymond leaves to cherish his memory, his loving wife, Marsha, his brother Keith, affectionately known as Dale (Marcia), and a host of cousin’s nieces and nephews.