Robert Luther Tucker, 71, of Birchwood went to be with the Lord Monday, April 6, 2015 in a local health care facility. Robert was a graduate from Kirkman High School and was a member of I.B.E.W. Local 175. He also was an avid bee keeper and a member of the Kendrick Sunday School Class at Bayside Baptist Church.
Robert was preceded in death by his parents, Leona and Elmer Tucker, Sr.; brothers, James and Elmer Tucker; and sister, Janey Tucker Stitt. Robert is survived by his wife of 41 years, Gail Stiles Tucker; daughter, Cristy Tucker; son, Shane (Dawn) Tucker; brother, Gene Tucker; grandchildren, Mason and Lane Tucker; and a number of nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held today from 4:00p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home and on Thursday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. with a graveside service at 2:30 p.m. at Hamilton memorial Gardens. Raymond Kendrick will officiate.