Richard Tucker

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Dec. 23, 1948-Feb. 11, 2007

Richard Tucker, 58, Camby, died Sunday at Indianapolis.

Born in Hazard, Ky., he was the son of Milton and Minnie (Shephard) Tucker.

A U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, he had been a truck driver.

Surviving are a daughter, Tammy Lynn Tucker, Indianapolis; a son, Richard Tucker Jr., Indianapolis; five brothers, Sonny Tucker, Indianapolis, Bobby Tucker, Hawthorne, Fla., Clarence Tucker, Hazard, Ky., Jerry Tucker and Johnny Tucker, both of Camby; and a granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his parents and sisters Ethel Quinnett and June Esslin.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Whitaker Funeral Home, Cloverdale, with Rev. Steve Williams officiating. Burial will be in Cloverdale Cemetery.

Visitation is noon-2 p.m. Saturday.