L. T. Tucker

Published 11:00 am Thursday, September 25, 2014

Services for L. T. Tucker will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at W. H. Jefferson Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Brown officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Visitation will be 5 to 6 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Mr. Tucker died Monday, Sept. 16, 2014, at Covenant Health & Rehab Nursing Home. He was 79. He was retired from Presley’s Truck Stop and was a member of St Paul M.B. Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Angie Bell Love Tucker; brothers, Eugene Tucker, Otis Tucker and Charles Tucker; and a sister, Willie Anderson.

Survivors include his two daughters, Marilyn Mixon and Gale Brown, both of Vicksburg; three sisters, Louis Middlebrooks and Doris Tucker, both of St. Louis, and River Lee Perkins of Houston, Texas, three grandchildren, two great-grandchildren; and nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.