Calvin Lee Tucker

Calvin Lee Tucker obituary, Georgetown, KY

Calvin Lee Tucker

Calvin Tucker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Tucker, Yocum, & Wilson Funeral Home on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Calvin Lee Tucker, 85, husband of JoAnn Tucker, passed away Wednesday, February 26, 2025, in Georgetown, Kentucky. Calvin was born on September 26, 1939, to the late Edna Tucker in Lexington, Kentucky. Calvin was described as a good man, husband, uncle, and provider. Calvin never knew a stranger; he got along with anyone. He had many friends. He loved to work outside with horses; he was a horse trainer on Waterford Farm for over 40 years and then worked at the Kentucky State Horse Park for 15 years. He also loved cars of all kinds.
Along with his wife, he is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and great nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Calvin Keith Tucker.
There are no services scheduled at this time. Friends and family are encouraged to leave messages of condolence and share memories here on Calvin's tribute wall.
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