Johnny Lee Tucker's Obituary
Johnny Lee Tucker, 82, of Stanfield passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2024, at his home surrounded by his son, daughter, and grandson. The Family will receive friends on Sunday, August 11, 2024, from 2-4 PM at Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care in Locust.
Born December 18, 1941, in Stanly County, he was the son of the late Alvie Tucker and Ruby Scott.
He was a member of New Hope Advent Church in Monroe and was a pipe fitter his whole working life retiring from Southern Mechanical Services of Albemarle. In retirement, Johnny enjoyed trout fishing at the beach. He was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Ann Rushing Tucker and by brothers Thomas Tucker, Lane Tucker, Sherman Tucker, Larry (Sparky) Kiker, and sister Pat LaRoach.
He is survived by his Daughter Misty Tucker of Stanfield and son Greg Tucker (Valerie) of Camden SC. He has 5 grandchildren, Cody Tucker (Brittony) of Stanfield, Abigail Tucker, Grayson Tucker, Zack Tucker, and Ella Tucker all of Camden SC. Two great grandchildren Banks Tucker and Lainey Lee Tucker of Stanfield. Brothers, John (Jake) Kiker (Gail) of Oakboro, Leonard Tucker, Gene Tucker, Ervin Tucker and sisters Sheila Kiker Morton and Pam Kiker of Charlotte.
The family would also like to thank Tina Ward who served as Johnny’s caregiver for the last six months. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Tillery Compassionate Care (960 N 1st St, Albemarle, NC 28001)
Stanly Funeral and Cremation Care of Locust is serving the Tucker family.
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