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Sol Tucker Obituary
September 15, 1930 - June 20, 2020
Macon, GA- Sol Tucker, 89, died on June 20, 2020, at Pine Pointe Hospice.
He leaves behind a wife of 34 years, Dot Short Tucker; his son, Ricky Tucker (Lynn); daughters, Sheri Tucker Pyles (Bryant), Tanya Tucker Alley (Steve); and stepson, Tommy Smith; 9 grandchildren; and 6 great-grandchildren.
Born in Alapaha, Georgia, the son of Sol and Essie Tucker, Mr. Tucker was a lifelong resident of Macon. In his early years, he joined the Army Air Corp. After he was honorably discharged, he moved to Macon. He owned and operated Ben's Macon Radiator for over 50 years.
Mr. Tucker proudly serve over 50 years as a Master Mason and the Al Sihah Shrine. In his earlier years, he was an avid golfer and a former member of the Elks Club and River North Country Club.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations to your favorite charity.
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Tommy Alston
June 27, 2020
I wish to extend my sympathy to the family.
Pat Marconi
June 23, 2020
sorry for your lost,Mr Tucker was a good person,God Bless
Tina Hodges
June 23, 2020
I am so sorry for your loss. Please know that we are thinking of you all and will be asking God to comfort you during this time.
Carolyn Lee
June 23, 2020
My love and prayers for Dot and all of Tucker's family and friends. May your precious memories bring you comfort during this difficult time. He will be missed.
Laura Coley
June 23, 2020
I am so sad to see that Tucker passed away. I know y'all's hearts are broken and my prayer is that yall find a peace above all understanding.
Love to you Tanya, Sheri and Ricky
Jim Hickman
June 22, 2020
Sol was a great friend and I will miss him dearly. We had some great times together at River North CC. RIP my friend
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