James Tucker

James Clyde Tucker

Milan, Tennessee

Mr. James Clyde Tucker, age 80, departed this life on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 in Martin, Tennessee.

He was born on January 12, 1939 in Decaturville, Tennessee to the late Johnny B. Tucker and Tennie Hamm Tucker.

Mr. Tucker is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Shirley McNeely Tucker of Milan; two daughters, Wanda Smith and husband Keith of Milan and Rita Koon and husband Terry of Martin; brother, John E. Tucker of Milan. Other survivors include five grandchildren, Josh Glover of Milan, Brittany Campbell of Fruitland, Hunter Cannon of of Martin, Madison Watkins and husband Kyle of South Fulton, and Jerica Smith of Milan as well as four great grandchildren, Declan Cannon, Brylee Maitland, Bryson Smith, and Brantlee Smith.

Funeral services for Mr. Tucker will be conducted Friday, March 1, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the Chapel of the Medina Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Gibson County Memory Gardens. The Tucker family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 5:00 until 7:00 pm and again on Friday from noon until the service hour.