Marlene Rodgers Tucker, 73, of Russell Springs, KY passed away on Friday, May 14, 2021 at her home. She was born September 29, 1947 in Danville, KY, the only child born to the late Ora and Jessie Henson Rodgers.
In addition to her parents, Marlene was also preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Bro. Elvis Tucker, who passed away January 27, 2017. As a pastor's wife, Marlene was the perfect help mate to Bro. Elvis, working side by side on the family farm.
Marlene was a homemaker who loved to travel. She was also a member of Pine Grove Separate Baptist Church.
SURVIVORS:
2 children: Matthew Tucker (& Emily Russell) of Russell Springs, KY; Lynette Whittle of Russell Springs, KY
3 grandchildren: Jacob Dick (& Julie) of Beaumont, Texas; Justin Tucker and Jordan Tucker both of Columbia, KY
Funeral Service: Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 10:00amCT at Bernard Funeral Home with Bro. Donald Wilson and Bro. Troy Coffey officiating
Burial: Pine Grove Cemetery
Visitation: Monday, May 17, 2021 from 5:00pm-8:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home
Social distancing guidelines must be followed by everyone in attendance. Facial coverings are required.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations made to the Pine Grove Cemetery Fund, 5540 South Highway 76, Russell Springs, KY 42642 or to the Gideons International.
Marlene’s funeral arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
