Reba Evelyn Tucker

Reba Evelyn Tucker obituary, Pliny, WV

Reba Evelyn Tucker

Upcoming Events

Dec

17

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mount Union Church

19268 Jerrys Run Road, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082

Send Flowers

Dec

17

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Mount Union Church

19268 Jerrys Run Road, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.

Reba Tucker Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Chapman Funeral Home - Winfield on Dec. 13, 2025.
Reba Evelyn Persinger Tucker 99, of Pliny, WV, formerly of Vero Beach, FL passed away on December 12, 2025 at her home.

She was born to the late Herbert H. "Mike" and Hazel Pringle Persinger on Sept. 3, 1926 in Nitro, WV. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin Claude Tucker; brothers: Robert, Clyde, Charles, and infant brother, Ralph "Buddy" Persinger; and sisters: Helen Persinger Jett and Rosalie Persinger Perkins.

Reba moved to Vero Beach, FL in 1957 and returned to WV in 1973 to Pliny where she made her home for over 50 years. She was a homemaker for majority of her life although while in FL after the kids were raised, she worked at F W Woolworth. While living in WV, she attended Mount Union Church over the years and was a 1942 member of the Golden Horseshoe Club of WV.

She is survived by her children: Linda Tucker (Edwin) Bolton, Melvin (Marie) Tucker, and Thomas (Denise) Tucker; grandchildren: Lori Moore, Melissa Hardesty, Michael Bolton, Timothy Tucker, Michael Tucker, Christopher Tucker, and Briana Knapp; 18 great grandchildren; 2 step great grandchildren; 22 great great-grandchildren; 1 great great-great-grandchild.

Funeral Service for Reba will be 2:00pm Wednesday December 17, 2025 at Mount Union Church located at 19268 Jerrys Run Road Pliny, WV 25082. Burial will follow in Winfield Cemetery in Winfield, WV.

Friends may visit an hour prior to the service at the church.

Anyone wishing to leave an online memory may do so by visiting Reba's tribute page at: www.chapmanfuneralhomes.com.

Chapman Funeral Home 12848 Winfield Road Winfield, WV 25213 is honored to serve the family.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

How to support Reba's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Reba Tucker's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Upcoming Events

Dec

17

Visitation

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Mount Union Church

19268 Jerrys Run Road, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082

Send Flowers

Dec

17

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Mount Union Church

19268 Jerrys Run Road, Fraziers Bottom, WV 25082

Send Flowers

Only 3 days left for delivery to next service.