Louis-Tucker-Obituary

Louis T. Tucker

Roanoke, Virginia

1923-2008

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Roanoke, Virginia

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le bon temps roule Louis T. Tucker, of Roanoke, died October, 29, 2008, at the age of 85. Mr. Tucker distinguished himself with his intelligence, hard work, humor and profound mischief. Having endured many, many difficulties of nearly every imaginable kind, his survival to age 85 is miraculous....

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I am a nurse and I knew Mr. Tucker only briefly and I did not know much about him. But my sense of him was always that he was a very nice man. I was pleased to read the obituary that described him as I imagined he must have been in life; when he was out and about. I used to walk into his room and he would say, "Pass me a cigarette" or "How did you get in here? Was the door unlocked?" I would say, "Yeah, it was unlocked but it's all right. I'll make sure it's locked when I leave."

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My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

We were truly blessed to have known Mr. Tucker, and enjoyed his humor. He was one for the history books. He's now at a restful place. God Bless Him.

god bless Mr. Tucker..i had the pleasure of meeting him, and i truely enjoyed his company. He was always nice and pleasant.....
bless his heart....now i believe he's truely at peace. God bless.

I had never heard of Mr. Tucker prior to the Roanoke Times issue of 11/5/2008. However, upon reading his tribute, I wish I had met the man who is both given to profound mischief AND raconteurship. Oh! The stories he might tell! Perhaps we shall meet someday...