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Vera Lee Eggers Tucker Vera Lee Eggers Tucker, 88, of Lynch Station, died Sunday, June 2, 2013, at Heritage Green Assisted Living in Lynchburg. She was the wife of the late Fred Kabler Tucker Sr. She was born November 13, 1924, in Lynchburg, a daughter of the late Charles F. Eggers and Bonnie Perry Eggers. She was a member of Lynch Station Baptist Church and a retired employee of Burlington Industries. Vera and her husband were best known as the "Tag Lady and Tag Man" for collecting antique license plates. She is survived by two sons, Fred K. Tucker, Jr. of Lynch Station and Daniel Stephen Tucker and his wife Carolyn of Gladys; three sisters, Mattie Droog, Helen Davidson and husband Bobby, all of Forest and Vada Barrett and husband Jack of Providence, Rhode Island; four grandchildren, Marnie (Pascal) Spino, Sherry (Gary) Wien, Michael (Christina) Tucker and Missy (Jake) Roberts; four great- grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Patricia A. Tucker; a sister, Estelle Arnette; and three brothers, Ab, Chuck and Jimmy Eggers. A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 6, 2013 at Finch & Finch Chapel, Altavista by the Rev. Ted Fusion with interment to follow in Green Hill Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service starting at 10:00 a.m. at Finch & Finch Funeral and Cremation Service, Altavista. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider Lynch Station Baptist Church, 797 Powell Rd. Lynch Station, VA 24571. The family wishes to extend a special thank you to the staff at Heritage Green Assisted Living in Lynchburg and the Seven Hills Hospice Services. Please visit the online tribute at www.finchandfinchfuneralservice.com to share a memory or send a condolence to the family.
Published by The News & Advance on Jun. 5, 2013.

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JOYCE DALTON HENSLEY

June 7, 2013

VERA'S FAMILY,
SHE WAS A VERY SPECIAL SWEET AUNT. I WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER HER. SORRY I DIDN'T GET TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL AS I WAS ON VACATION. REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES AND MAY GOD BLESS EACH OF YOU.
LOVE, JOYCE

Janet Tucker Barbour

June 5, 2013

My thoughts and deepest sympathy to all of you
So sorry for your loss

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