Troy Willis Tucker

Published 5:00 am Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Services for Troy Willis Tucker, of Brookhaven, are 11 a.m.Friday, May 8, at Williams Mortuary Chapel with burial in New HopeM.B. Church Cemetery in Brookhaven.

Visitation is Thursday from 1 until 6 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mr. Tucker, 60, died May 1, 2009, at his residence. He was bornin Lincoln County on April 15, 1949, to Dan Tucker Jr. and ElaineTucker Lyons.

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He was a graduate of Marshall High School in Chicago, Ill. Hewas disabled. He was a veteran of the U.S. Marines. He was a memberof New Hope M.B. Church.

Preceding him in death were his father; and a sister, LindaClark.

Survivors are his mother, Elaine Tucker Lyons, of Brookhaven; astepfather, Ike Lyons, of Brookhaven; a son, Troy W. Tucker Jr. andwife, Shannon, of Goose Creek, S.C.; a daughter, TabithaJoseph-Daniels and husband, Antoine, of Minneapolis, Minn.; hissisters, Mattie Jeanette Richardson, of Pontiac, Mich., andKimberly Tucker, of Chicago; his brothers, Timothy Tucker and wife,Nicole, of Chicago, and Anthony Tucker, of Lansing, Ill.; his fivegrandchildren; his three great-grandchildren; his six aunts; hisfive uncles; and many other relatives.