Larry Tucker, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022, at Russell County Hospital. He was 77 years of age.
Born May 17, 1945, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of the late Avery and Virginia Popplewell Tucker. Larry was a former employee of the Cudahy Cheese Company. He was known as a hard worker and enjoyed talking on the CB radio, where his handle was “Coon Hunter.” Larry was an avid fisherman and coon hunter.
Survivors include his loving wife of fifty-five years, Louanna Brown Tucker of Russell Springs; one son, David Tucker of Russell Springs; and two sisters-in-law, Peggy (and Donald) Luttrell of Windsor, and Mary (and Steve) Evans of Campbellsville. A host of nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, extended family, and friends also survive.
In addition to his parents, Larry was preceded in death by one brother, Ricky Tucker; and one sister, Barbara Wilson.
Funeral services are 2:00 P.M. C.S.T. Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Bernard Funeral Home, with Brother Hershel Lawhorn officiating. Burial will follow in Holt Cemetery.
Visitation will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. C.S.T. on Sunday, November 6, 2022, at Bernard Funeral Home.
Funeral arrangements for Mr. Larry Tucker are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com.
