Juanita Lynn Callahan Tucker, 60, of Greensburg, KY passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019 in Campbellsville. She was born Friday, May 22, 1959 in Taylor County, KY to Eugene Bradley and the late Mary Lee Bailey Callahan.
Juanita was united in marriage to her husband, Johnny Tucker on March 21, 2012 in Knifley. She was actively involved in her church, New Journey Church in Campbellsville, and devoted her heart and life to Jesus. Juanita loved to pray with people and express her genuine love for Jesus. She dedicated her life to caring for her family. She was a homemaker and enjoyed baby sitting. During her life, Juanita made many memories that her survivors will cherish for eternity and she will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
She was proceeded in death by her mother, Mary Lee Bailey Callahan who passed away in 2000 and her brother, Danny Ray Bailey.
SURVIVORS:
Husband: Johnny Tucker of Knifley
Father: Eugene Bradley Callahan, of Elkhorn
3 daughters & their spouses: Jennifer and Neal Bault of Knifley; Linda Sue and Grover Queen of Greensburg; Pam and Thomas Agee of Campbellsville
1 son: Mikie & Shannon Pruyear of Finley
11 grandchildren: Tristan Watson & Maelynn Bault of Knifley; Justin Queen of Greensburg; Jason Agee, Destiny Agee & Cody Agee of Campbellsville; Anna Pruyear, Christine Pruyear, Michael Pruyear, Jessee Pruyear & Jacob Pruyear of Finley
3 step-children: Joey Tucker of Louisville; Justin & Vanessa Tucker and Jared Tucker of Knifley
2 step-grandchildren: Jessie and Daisy Tucker both of Knifley
3 brothers & 3 sisters: Earl Jr. and Sharon Jennings of Marseilles, IL; Billy Sue and Delbert Perkins of Knifley; Ronnie Callahan of Campbellsville; Connie and Jimmy Burress of Elkhorn
1 half-sister: Carolyn & Rickey Ford of Elkhorn
Juanita was not only a loving mother to her own children, but she held the title as a second mom to several, Terry Colvin, Jeremy Colvin, Robbie Colvin, Sara Bolden, Deana Collins, Chris Pruyear and the late Jamie Baugh.
Visitation: Saturday, August 17, 2019 from 5 to 8 o’clock p.m. at Auberry-Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home in Campbellsville, KY
Funeral Service: Sunday, August 18, 2019 at 2:00pmET at the funeral home with Bro. Jeff Edwards and Bro. Ron Dooley officiating
Burial: Roley Cemetery
Pallbearers: Tristan Watson, Justin Queen, Jason Agee, Ronnie Callahan, David Ford and Jacob Puryear
Donations are requested to New Journey Church Fellowship Home and can be made at the funeral home.
Auberry-Gupton & Chandler Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements.
