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Nellie Tucker Obituary


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TUCKER, Nellie R. Our beloved mother, went to be with the Lord Friday morning, February 10, 2006, with her family by her side. She was born in Stewart County, Tennessee, November 18, 1933, the daughter of Hershel and Lois Milliken. Nellie was very devoted to the Lord, and was a member of the South Middletown Church of God. She is survived by her children, Sue (Kenny) Deaton, Rick (Pauline) Tucker, Ann Tucker Williams, Yvonne Friday, Sheila Tucker, Darrell (Lorna) Tucker, Larry (Cheryl) Tucker, and Leila Tucker; 8 grandchildren, Jimmie (Beth) Deaton, Lisa (Donnie) Manning, Dustin Tucker, Cassie Tucker, Aymia Tucker, Karis Tucker, Elizabeth Allen, and Josh Friday; 7 great-grandchildren,. Ashley Deaton, Austin Deaton, Josh Deaton, Corey Manning, Alexis Manning, Shelby Manning, and Samantha Manning; 2 brothers, Irie Milliken of Clarksville, Tennessee, and Teddy Milliken of Woodlawn, Tennessee; and was loved by her family and many friends. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bradie H. Tucker in 2004; and by her parents. Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13, at 1:00 PM at the Breitenbach-McCoy-Leffler Funeral Home, with Pastor James Anderson officiating. Friends may call from 11 AM until service time on Monday. Burial will follow in Woodside Cemetery. The family would like to express special thanks to Vitas Hospice of Cincinnati, and to Susan Saylor of Vitas Hospice.

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Published by Journal-News on Feb. 11, 2006.

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TAMMY AMBURGEY

February 13, 2006

I just want you all to know that you will be forever in my thoughts and from the bottom of my heart, I know that this is the sweetest lady that the Lord ever sent to earth and I love her dearly. Jesus please bless my friends with your loving kindness and faith; that they have peace and know your love is there to protect them and keep them safe. I love all of you and thanks to Nellie we have fealt that "forever" love.......Tammy

Barbara Ronto

February 12, 2006

I am so sorry about Nellie's death, I would love to pay respects but I have two appointments that I must keep tomorrow, but I will be with you in thoughts, she was such a sweet lady and I know she will be missed so much, my sympathys to you all.

Carolyn Sue Purdue

February 11, 2006

Nellie was a great friend to me. I have often thought of her since I left Middletown. I am so sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my prayers.

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