Mr. Billy Ray Walker age 57 passed away Saturday October 27, 2012 at Rutherford Regional Medical Center. A native of Rutherford County he was a son of the late Joseph Henry Walker and Ruth Walker. Billy Ray is survived by two brothers – Spencer Walker of Rutherfordton and Dean Walker of Spindale. A graveside service will be held 1 PM Thursday, November 8 at Cane Creek Baptist Church, Hwy 64, Rutherfordton, NC.