John Edward Walker, 84, of Summerville, died February 11, 2016. He was born in Kansas City, MO, to the late John and Flora Walker. John retired from the Marine Corps and then dedicated his life as a fireman. He retired as the Chief of the Kansas City Fire Department. Survivors include his daughter, Joy Branson of Goose Creek, South Carolina. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted to www.mcalister-smith.com Arrangements entrusted to McALISTER-SMITH FUNERAL HOME, 869 ST. JAMES AVENUE GOOSE CREEK SC 29445