Cecil Eugene Tucker, 85, of Jacksonville, went home to be with his Lord on November 11, 2011. Born in Dow, OK to the late Leslie and Grace Tucker, he was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, great great grandfather, brother, uncle and friend.
A veteran of the U.S. Army, Cecil was a Master Plumber. He was a member of San Jose Church of Christ and loved spending time with his family.
Preceded in death by his daughter, Carolyn Tucker Clark, he is survived by his loving wife of 65 years, Inez M. Tucker; son, Dr. Leslie R. Tucker and his wife, Dr. Phebe Tucker; daughter, Tammy Hott and her husband Michael Hott; sister, Deloris Pearce; 8 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; 2 great great; numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
The family asks that memorial donations be made to the San Jose Church of Christ Nicaraguan mission fund.
The Funeral Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 15th in San Jose Church of Christ, 6233 San Jose Blvd., Jacksonville, FL 32217 with Minister Michael Johnson as Officiant, followed by 1:00 p.m. interment in Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32218.
Arrangements are under the care and direction of Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home of Mandarin, 11801 San Jose Blvd. Jacksonville, FL 32223. www.hgmandarin.com (904) 288-0025.
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