Obituary of Shelley W. Walker

Shelley "Wayne" Walker, Sr. 53 of Vineland went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, May 13, 2021.

He was born to Robert and Rosa Walker. He attended the Vineland School System and graduated from Vineland High School. He also attended The Philadelphia School of Art.

He was known for cooking at Dino's/Alex's Pizzeria. In 1992, Shelley "Wayne" moved to Farrell, PA where he was a head chef at Chiccarino's. He also married the love of his life, Diane Woods and from that union they had three sons.

He enjoyed cooking, watching Star Wars and Christmas movies and building models and drawing pictures.

He was known to the family as "Shizzle" His favorite saying was "Any Given Sunday".

Shelley "Shizzle" loved his family and spending time with them.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his father and mother, Robert and Rosa Walker of Vineland NJ; three sons, Shellie Wayne Walker Jr, Andrew Dewayne Walker, and DeOndray Robert Walker all of Arizonia; two daughters, Jessica Drummond and Ja'Lea Cox of Vineland NJ; two sisters, Linda (Ricky) Bluitt and Barbara Moye of Vineland NJ; three brothers, Robert Walker of Vineland NJ, Jeffrey (Kelly) Walker of Hampton, VA, and Rodney Eggleston of Georgia, A special niece, Stephanie (Tyreem) Powell of Vineland who was more like a little sister, the mother of his son's, Diane Woods of Arizona; four aunts, Martha "Sue" Walker, Brenda (Norman) Ridley, Addie (Chancey) Miller, and Ruby Thomas; three uncles, Arthur "Ray" (Arlene) Walker, Charles "June" Edwards and Roy "Brenda" Roberts; A host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

He was predeceased in death by his Paternal and Maternal grandparents and a host of uncles and aunts.

Family and friends will be received on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 from 5pm to 6pm with funeral services to follow from 6pm to 7pm at the DeMarco-Luisi Funeral Home 2755 S. Lincoln Ave., Vineland. Burial will be private.