James B. "Jim" Tucker, passed away from heart failure, Thursday April 5, 2007 in Jacksonville. He was 68.
Mr. Tucker was a longtime area resident who worked as a mechanic. He was a baptist and also an Army Veteran.
He is preceded in death by his father, James N. Tucker. He is survived by his wife of 45 years; Sue Tucker of Lake Wales; three sons; Jayme Tucker of Lake Wales, Kevin Tucker (Alison) of Marion, North Carolina, Joseph Tucker (Beverly) of Lake Wales, one daughter; Lisa Moore (Terry) of Selmer, Tennessee, mother; Josephine Tucker of Lake Wales, and seven grandchildren.
Visitation for Mr. Tucker will be Tuesday, April 10, 2007 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at Whidden-McLean Funeral Home, 650 East Main Street, Bartow, FL. Graveside services will immediately follow at 11:00 AM at Wildwood Cemetery, 1099 South Woodlawn Ave., Bartow, FL. www.whiddenmcleanfuneralhome.com