Marcus Tucker, 48, of Coffee County, Georgia, died Monday, March 15, 2021, at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia.
Graveside services will be held 2 PM, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, at Lax Community Cemetery in Irwin County, Georgia, with the Rev. Donnie Pridgen officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services at the Lax Community Church and may be contacted at the residence following the service.
Mr. Tucker was born November 9, 1972, in Irwin County, Georgia, to Marston & Patricia Chaney Tucker. He was a 1991 graduate of Irwin County High School and received his Associate’s Degree in AG Engineering from Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. Mr. Tucker was a mechanic for Lasseter Equipment in Ocilla, Georgia. He was a hard worker who loved to hunt, fish, ride horses and spend time with his family. Mr. Tucker was a member of Lax Community Church.
He is survived by his wife of 24 years, Tammie Tucker of Coffee County; two daughters: Sarah Lorin Tucker and Erin Marlee Tucker, both of Coffee County; his parents, Marston & Patricia Tucker of Irwin County; a sister, Marshan & David Sullivan of Enigma; three nieces: Julia Sullivan, Madalyn Sullivan and Holly Sullivan; and his mother-in-law, Polly Harrell of Douglas. Several aunts, uncles and cousins also survive.