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Morris Vinson Tucker Jr.

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Morris Vinson Tucker Jr.

Birth
Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Death
21 Dec 2008 (aged 81)
Taylor County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Campbellsville, Taylor County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Morris Vinson Tucker, Jr was born on April 7, 1927 in Louisville, Ky to the late Rev. Morris V. Tucker,Sr and Elizabeth Risen Tucker. He departed this life, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at his residence having attained the age of 81. He graduated from Greensburg High Scool in 1945 and later attended the University of Louisville School of Music. He married Martha Abell Tucker on January 13, 1957. He was co-founder of Tucker face=WP TypographicSymbols=s Jewelry Store. He was a Registered Jeweler (RJ) of American Gem Society, a Certified Gemologist (CG) of American Gem Society, a Graduate Gemologist (GG) of Gemological Institute of America. He was also a Charter Member of Campbellsville Downtown Business Association, Former Professional Jazz Musician – (Trumpet), a Shriner and 32 degree Mason, Past President of Campbellsville Country Club, an Avid Golfer and a Kentucky Colonel. He is survived by his wife, Martha Abell Tucker of Campbellsville, two sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas M and Kathleen Tucker of Campbellsville, and Dr. Donald W. And Margaret Morford of Jacksonville, Florida, two grandchildren, Drew Douglas and Abel McGinnis Tucker of Campbellsville, one brother and sister-in-law, Al and Joy Tucker of Union, Kentucky and one nephew, Scott Tucker of Florence, Kentucky. Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Family request visitation 5 to 8 PM, Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers the family request expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky or Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Building Fund. Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Morris Vinson Tucker, Jr was born on April 7, 1927 in Louisville, Ky to the late Rev. Morris V. Tucker,Sr and Elizabeth Risen Tucker. He departed this life, Sunday, December 21, 2008 at his residence having attained the age of 81. He graduated from Greensburg High Scool in 1945 and later attended the University of Louisville School of Music. He married Martha Abell Tucker on January 13, 1957. He was co-founder of Tucker face=WP TypographicSymbols=s Jewelry Store. He was a Registered Jeweler (RJ) of American Gem Society, a Certified Gemologist (CG) of American Gem Society, a Graduate Gemologist (GG) of Gemological Institute of America. He was also a Charter Member of Campbellsville Downtown Business Association, Former Professional Jazz Musician – (Trumpet), a Shriner and 32 degree Mason, Past President of Campbellsville Country Club, an Avid Golfer and a Kentucky Colonel. He is survived by his wife, Martha Abell Tucker of Campbellsville, two sons and daughters-in-law, Douglas M and Kathleen Tucker of Campbellsville, and Dr. Donald W. And Margaret Morford of Jacksonville, Florida, two grandchildren, Drew Douglas and Abel McGinnis Tucker of Campbellsville, one brother and sister-in-law, Al and Joy Tucker of Union, Kentucky and one nephew, Scott Tucker of Florence, Kentucky. Funeral services will be conducted at 11AM, Saturday, December 27, 2008 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery. Family request visitation 5 to 8 PM, Friday at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers the family request expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to Hospice of Central Kentucky or Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church Building Fund. Lyon DeWitt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.



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