Coy Tucker, 85, a former resident of Harrison, died at Colorado Springs, Colo., on Feb. 28, 2009.
Graveside service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Bethany Cemetery near Bergman with the Rev. Ernie Nelson officiating.
Coy was born near Harrison on June 16, 1923, a son of Ross and Gullie (Birdwell) Tucker. Before his retirement, he worked 30 years for the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
He served our country during both WWII and the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Beuna Smith of Bergman and Betty Dixon of Harrison; and his twin brother, Roy Tucker, also of Harrison.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Tucker of Birmingham, England; a son, Gene Tucker and his wife of Redding, Calif.; granddaughter, Shannon Tucker and great-grandchildren, Brandon and Tyler Cannon, all of Roseburg, Ore.; a step-granddaughter, Laurel Young of Helena, Mont.; a brother, Wayne Tucker of Harrison; brothers-in-law, Dale Dixon of Harrison and Sam Smith of Bergman; and several nieces and nephews.
Information contributed to Harrison Times by his brother, Wayne who is part of the "Birdtrackers" findagrave team.
Grandson of John Tucker and Mollie Maynard Tucker
Great Grandson of Orange and Matilda Tucker
Grandson of Iverson Ricketts Birdwell and Lou June Rowlett Birdwell Rose
Great Grandson Ewing Rowlett and Nancy Jane Milam
Great Great Great Great Grandson of Jordan Milam
Graveside service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Bethany Cemetery near Bergman with the Rev. Ernie Nelson officiating.
Coy was born near Harrison on June 16, 1923, a son of Ross and Gullie (Birdwell) Tucker. Before his retirement, he worked 30 years for the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
He served our country during both WWII and the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Beuna Smith of Bergman and Betty Dixon of Harrison; and his twin brother, Roy Tucker, also of Harrison.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Tucker of Birmingham, England; a son, Gene Tucker and his wife of Redding, Calif.; granddaughter, Shannon Tucker and great-grandchildren, Brandon and Tyler Cannon, all of Roseburg, Ore.; a step-granddaughter, Laurel Young of Helena, Mont.; a brother, Wayne Tucker of Harrison; brothers-in-law, Dale Dixon of Harrison and Sam Smith of Bergman; and several nieces and nephews.
Information contributed to Harrison Times by his brother, Wayne who is part of the "Birdtrackers" findagrave team.
Grandson of John Tucker and Mollie Maynard Tucker
Great Grandson of Orange and Matilda Tucker
Grandson of Iverson Ricketts Birdwell and Lou June Rowlett Birdwell Rose
Great Grandson Ewing Rowlett and Nancy Jane Milam
Great Great Great Great Grandson of Jordan Milam
Coy Tucker, 85, a former resident of Harrison, died at Colorado Springs, Colo., on Feb. 28, 2009.
Graveside service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Bethany Cemetery near Bergman with the Rev. Ernie Nelson officiating.
Coy was born near Harrison on June 16, 1923, a son of Ross and Gullie (Birdwell) Tucker. Before his retirement, he worked 30 years for the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
He served our country during both WWII and the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Beuna Smith of Bergman and Betty Dixon of Harrison; and his twin brother, Roy Tucker, also of Harrison.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Tucker of Birmingham, England; a son, Gene Tucker and his wife of Redding, Calif.; granddaughter, Shannon Tucker and great-grandchildren, Brandon and Tyler Cannon, all of Roseburg, Ore.; a step-granddaughter, Laurel Young of Helena, Mont.; a brother, Wayne Tucker of Harrison; brothers-in-law, Dale Dixon of Harrison and Sam Smith of Bergman; and several nieces and nephews.
Information contributed to Harrison Times by his brother, Wayne who is part of the "Birdtrackers" findagrave team.
Grandson of John Tucker and Mollie Maynard Tucker
Great Grandson of Orange and Matilda Tucker
Grandson of Iverson Ricketts Birdwell and Lou June Rowlett Birdwell Rose
Great Grandson Ewing Rowlett and Nancy Jane Milam
Great Great Great Great Grandson of Jordan Milam
Graveside service at 2 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Bethany Cemetery near Bergman with the Rev. Ernie Nelson officiating.
Coy was born near Harrison on June 16, 1923, a son of Ross and Gullie (Birdwell) Tucker. Before his retirement, he worked 30 years for the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
He served our country during both WWII and the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Beuna Smith of Bergman and Betty Dixon of Harrison; and his twin brother, Roy Tucker, also of Harrison.
Survivors include his wife, Doris Tucker of Birmingham, England; a son, Gene Tucker and his wife of Redding, Calif.; granddaughter, Shannon Tucker and great-grandchildren, Brandon and Tyler Cannon, all of Roseburg, Ore.; a step-granddaughter, Laurel Young of Helena, Mont.; a brother, Wayne Tucker of Harrison; brothers-in-law, Dale Dixon of Harrison and Sam Smith of Bergman; and several nieces and nephews.
Information contributed to Harrison Times by his brother, Wayne who is part of the "Birdtrackers" findagrave team.
Grandson of John Tucker and Mollie Maynard Tucker
Great Grandson of Orange and Matilda Tucker
Grandson of Iverson Ricketts Birdwell and Lou June Rowlett Birdwell Rose
Great Grandson Ewing Rowlett and Nancy Jane Milam
Great Great Great Great Grandson of Jordan Milam
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