Joanne M. Tucker

Joanne M. Tucker, 65, died Sunday, April 5, 2015 after a long illness. Memorial service: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at the home of her brother John Morris, 4900 Calmont Ave., Fort Worth. Memorials: Memorial donations may be made to, Scholars Program Endowment (Fund 83000), John L. Grave School of Business, Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA 17257. Dr. Tucker earned her Ph.D. at the University of North Texas in 1998. She worked for the past 15 years at Associate Professor of Supply Chain Management at Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA, until her retirement due to illness in 2014. Before earning her doctorate, she was a Lecturer in Management Science at the University of Texas at Arlington. She will be remembered as a patient teacher and prolific scholar who authored numerous research articles related to business management. She loved gardening, exercise, golf and Texas. Dr. Tucker will be greatly missed by her family and friends. She will be buried in a private service at Greenwood Memorial Park in Fort Worth. Survivors: Husband, Victor J. Massad; two sons, William Tucker and Caleb Tucker of Fort Worth; two brothers John Morris and David Morris, and David's wife, Joy, of Fort Worth; two nieces, Michelle McCarthy and husband, Gerry, and their children, Morris and Hazel, of Dallas, Susan Wise and husband, Ed, of Fort Worth; and one nephew, Michael Morris of Fort Worth. GREENWOOD CHAPEL Greenwood Funerals-Cremation 3100 White Settlement Rd., 817-336-0584