V.D. Tucker, 84, of Russell Springs, KY died Friday, August 23, 2019 at his residence. He was born March 12, 1935 in Russell County, KY to the late Delmer and Dona Tucker.
V. D. was preceeded in death by his wife, Edora Tucker and a sister, Frances Houston.
He was a carpenter and built 80 homes in Russell County from 1958 to 1999.
SURVIVORS:
2 daughters: Katrina (Terry) Thompson of Crestwood, KY, Karen Collier of Owensboro, KY
1 son: Greg Tucker (Pamela Christian) of Russell Springs, KY
3 sisters: Chestina (Junior) Shepard, Loueda Taylor, and Shirlyn (Bobby) Wilson, all of Russell Springs, KY
2 brothers: Kenimer Tucker of Zanesville, Ohio and Eddie Tucker of Indianapolis, IN
5 grandchildren: Adam Tucker, Tabitha (Matt) Green, both of Russell Springs, KY; Lindsey and Brett Thompson of Crestwood, KY
3 great-grandchildren: Kierra Peterson, Cody Murray Jr. and Gracelyn Green, all of Russell Springs, KY
Funeral Service: Tuesday, August 27, 2019 at 1:00pmCT at Wilson Funeral Home with Bro. Bobby Cole officiating
Interment: Salem Cemetery, Hwy. 910, Russell Springs, KY
Visitation: Monday, August 26, 2019 from 5:00-8:00pmCT at Wilson Funeral Home
The family requests memorials be made to the Kevin Williams “Kevin’s Kid’s” Program to benefit the children of Russell County. These can be at the funeral home or mailed to Russell Springs First Baptist Church, P.O. Box 1477, Russell Springs, KY 42642.
Wilson Funeral Home in Russell Springs is in charge of arrangements.