TUCKER, Roy: Died 1972

TUCKER, FOSTER, ABERNATHEY

Posted By: Volunteer: Sherri
Date: 4/30/2021 at 05:45:51

Roy Tucker Dies In Iowa Hospital

We take notice of the passing of whom it can be said, "Patience is a virtue" whose name was Roy Tucker, finding release from an extended illiness(err) on April 4, 1972 at 6:45 a.m., at the Davis County Hospital, Bloomfield, Iowa.

Roy was born May 6, 1893 to Henry II and Alma Foster Tucker, in Scotland County Missouri.

He accepted Christ as his Savior in his youth and united with other Baptists at the Richland Baptist Church, where he filled a number of offices the last being that of a deacon.

Roy was united in marriage to Flo Abernathey on August 30, 1914. To this union one son was born. Owen, of Lancaster, Missouri.

Roy and his wife served his community as a farmer all his days

He was preceded in death by his father, mother and brothers, Ross II and Earl E.

Roy leaves to mourn his passing his wife, Flo, his son, Owen, and daughter-in-law, Minnie and five grandchildren and a host of relatives and friends.

Source: "The Hazel Stanford Obituary Collection", Pg. 183, Keosauqua Public Library, Keosauqua, IA