Charles Dwain Tucker, age 87 of Athens, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016
at his residence. Mr. Tucker was born December 1, 1928 in Cullman
County, AL to William Mancil Tucker and Clara Lee McKleroy Tucker.
Services
will be Wednesday, June 8, 2016 3:00 p.m., at Limestone Chapel Funeral
Home with Barry Tucker, Dr. Larry Tucker and Greg Tucker officiating.
Visitation will be Tuesday, June 7, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m.
at the funeral home. Burial will be in O’Neal Cemetery.
Mr.
Tucker was a member of O’Neal Church of Christ. He was retired from
Monsanto Chemical Company, and was a United States Air Force Veteran of
the Korean War.
Preceded in death by his parents, Dr. William
Mancil Tucker and Clara Lee Tucker; two sisters, Glennes Tucker and
Martha Elizabeth Tucker; three brothers, Kenneth Tucker, Johnny Tucker
and Dr. Jerry Tucker; one sister-in-law, Carole Tucker.
Survived
by his wife, Joyce Lovelady Tucker of Athens; one daughter, Debbie
Tucker of Athens; two sons, Barry Tucker and wife, Marsha and Dr. Larry
Tucker and wife, Theresa both of Elkmont; 7 grandchildren, Shannon Neely
and husband, Kent of Pulaski, TN, Sabrina Hughes and husband, Ben of
Hartselle, AL, Kim Brown Chavez of Ardmore, AL, Dr. Amy Clark and
husband, Gregory of Muscle Shoals, AL, Tyler Tucker of Elkmont and Leah
Bredeson and husband, Josh of Harvest, AL and Will Beutjer and wife,
Kristen of Athens; 13 great-grandchildren; one aunt, age 100, Dorothy
Skinner of Cullman, AL; one sister-in-law, Robbie Tucker of Athens;
several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Pallbearers will be Kent
Neely, Ben Hughes, Scott Neely, Tyler Tucker, Gregory Clark and Will
Beutjer. Honorary pallbearers will be other grandchildren and
great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Hospice of Limestone County.
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