Ervin L. "Doc" Tucker's Obituary
Ervin "Doc" L. Tucker 72, of Blue Mound, IL died October 25, 2002 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Funeral Mass will be10:00 A.M. Wednesday October 31, 2002 in St. Patrick Catholic Church with the Rev. Donald Wolford officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday 6-8 P.M. in J.J. Moran & Sons Funeral Home with a vigil prayer service at 5:45 P.M. Burial will be in Hall Cemetery, Blue Mound with Military rites conducted by the Macon County Honor Guard. Memorials may be made to the family.
Mr. Tucker was born on February 19, 1930 in Decatur, IL the son of Ervin L. and Susie Bell Russell Tucker. He was member of St. Patrick Catholic Church. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Doc worked as a mechanic for Tallman Cadillac & Pontiac for over 55 Years. He married Joyce Calins on November 25, 1950 in Decatur, IL.
Surviving are his wife, sons, Michael Kelly Tucker of Ohio; Leslie "Gary" Tracy Tucker of Rockway Beach, MO; daughters Jonette "Joni" Dean Eddy of Ramsey, IL; Terri Jo Frank Gollahon of Elwin, IL; sisters, Betty Christison of Decatur, IL; Marilyn Wise of Blue Mound, IL; Patty Roger South of Decatur, IL; Margie Cecil Alderson of Blue Mound, IL; Eleven grandchildren and Seven great- grandchildren.
His parents preceded him in death.
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