Walker is a Mississippi native, and was born and raised in Monroe County, Mississippi. He graduated Itawamba Community College before transferring to Mississippi State University.
Wanting to be a lawyer since high school, Walker graduated from Mississippi State University Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science in Political Science before applying for law school. Walker continued his education at Mississippi College School of Law before graduating to become an attorney for the state of Mississippi.
While attending Mississippi College School of Law, Walker provided free legal clinics to the veteran’s association and local practices. Walker is a zealous Mississippi State fan, an avid golfer, and enjoys hunting in his spare time. He also has a cat named Olive.