The Hillbilly Kitchen is a popular YouTube channel that features cooking videos, recipes, and stories from the Walker family. The channel was created by Becky Walker, who is also the author of a cookbook with the same name. The Hillbilly Kitchen has over 400,000 subscribers and millions of views.
However, the channel has also faced a tragic loss recently. The Hillbilly Kitchen husband, Bret Walker, passed away on September 8, 2021, due to Covid. He was 59 years old. In this article, we will pay tribute to Bret Walker and his contributions to The Hillbilly Kitchen and his family.
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Who was Bret Walker?
Bret Walker was born on February 16, 1962. He knew Jesus Christ as his personal Lord and Savior and boldly shared his faith. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. He is survived by his wife of over 36 years, Becky, four daughters, two granddaughters, one son, four sons-in-law, his mother, two brothers, one sister, and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father.
Bret was multitalented. He loved playing his banjo, guitar, and mandolin. He was an excellent video editor. His artistic creativity knew no limits. He spent over ten years teaching martial arts to hundreds of local children. He was also the creator and director of Team Trinity Martial Arts Ministry.
Bret’s accomplishments were too numerous to mention. He was a private pilot, blackbelt, accomplished self-taught musician, electrician, EMT. His favorite activities were spending time with his family, playing music, riding his motorcycle, boating, studying history, studying the Bible and traveling. He was always learning. His greatest joy was being Pawpaw to Charlotte and Gabby.
How did Bret Walker die?
Bret Walker died due to Covid on September 8, 2021. According to MoneyProMax, he had been hospitalized for several weeks before his death. His wife Becky announced his passing on Facebook with a heartfelt message:
“My sweet husband went home to be with Jesus this morning at 9:30 am. I can’t begin to tell you how much I love him and how much I’m going to miss him. I’m so thankful for the time we had together and for our precious children and grandchildren.”
She also thanked everyone for their prayers and support during this difficult time.
What was Bret Walker’s role in The Hillbilly Kitchen?
Bret Walker was the force behind The Hillbilly Kitchen. He was the creator of the channel and the video editor. He also appeared in some of the videos as Becky’s co-host or guest. He helped Becky with the cooking, tasting, and commenting on the dishes.
Bret was also the one who encouraged Becky to share her recipes and stories with the world. He believed in her talent and passion for cooking. He supported her in every way possible.
Bret was also the one who shared the Gospel through The Hillbilly Kitchen. He used the channel as a platform to spread the word of God and inspire others to follow Christ. As a result of his efforts behind the scenes, millions have heard the Gospel and thousands have come to know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior.
How can we honor Bret Walker’s memory?
Bret Walker’s memory lives on through his family, friends, and fans. We can honor his memory by following his example of faith, love, and generosity. We can also support his family by sending them messages of condolence and encouragement.
We can also continue to watch The Hillbilly Kitchen videos and enjoy the recipes that Bret helped create. We can appreciate his work and his legacy that he left behind.
We can also pray for his soul and for his family’s healing. We can ask God to comfort them and give them strength in this time of sorrow.
Bret Walker was a remarkable man who touched many lives with his kindness and wisdom. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. May he rest in peace in the arms of Jesus.
