Moultrie Observer" Friday, May 21, 1909; page 1
Death Came at 76
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Widow of Late Crawford Tucker Died Sunday Morning
Mrs. Tucker, widow of the late Crawford Tucker, died at the home of her son, Elder A.P. Tucker, near Funston Sunday morning at a little past twelve o'clock. She had been a sufferer of heart disease for some time and the past seven weeks she has spent in bed. At the time of her death she was surrounded by many members of the family and friends and her departure was peaceful.
Mrs. Tucker was seventy-six years old and one of the noble women, who a half century ago, was performing well the duties of a wife, mistress of a hospitable home and the office of an influential member of Christian society. She was the mother of thirteen children and is survived by eight of these children.
Her husband, the late Crawford Tucker, was one of the most remarkable men of his day and among the things that made him famous was the fact that he was the father of thirty-two children. This was his last wife and eight of the children by their union now survive. They are Mrs. Gibson Lanier, J. B. Tucker, A. P. Tucker, I. E. Tucker, Noah Tucker, Ben Tucker, E. W. Tucker, and Jasper Tucker. they are prominent men and women and most of them reside in the county. The funeral occurred Sunday at four o'clock, the interment taking place at Old Bethsaida church, familiarly known as "Bridge Creek" church where her membership had been for forty years or more. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. A. Hubbard.
Death Came at 76
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Widow of Late Crawford Tucker Died Sunday Morning
Mrs. Tucker, widow of the late Crawford Tucker, died at the home of her son, Elder A.P. Tucker, near Funston Sunday morning at a little past twelve o'clock. She had been a sufferer of heart disease for some time and the past seven weeks she has spent in bed. At the time of her death she was surrounded by many members of the family and friends and her departure was peaceful.
Mrs. Tucker was seventy-six years old and one of the noble women, who a half century ago, was performing well the duties of a wife, mistress of a hospitable home and the office of an influential member of Christian society. She was the mother of thirteen children and is survived by eight of these children.
Her husband, the late Crawford Tucker, was one of the most remarkable men of his day and among the things that made him famous was the fact that he was the father of thirty-two children. This was his last wife and eight of the children by their union now survive. They are Mrs. Gibson Lanier, J. B. Tucker, A. P. Tucker, I. E. Tucker, Noah Tucker, Ben Tucker, E. W. Tucker, and Jasper Tucker. they are prominent men and women and most of them reside in the county. The funeral occurred Sunday at four o'clock, the interment taking place at Old Bethsaida church, familiarly known as "Bridge Creek" church where her membership had been for forty years or more. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. A. Hubbard.
Moultrie Observer" Friday, May 21, 1909; page 1
Death Came at 76
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Widow of Late Crawford Tucker Died Sunday Morning
Mrs. Tucker, widow of the late Crawford Tucker, died at the home of her son, Elder A.P. Tucker, near Funston Sunday morning at a little past twelve o'clock. She had been a sufferer of heart disease for some time and the past seven weeks she has spent in bed. At the time of her death she was surrounded by many members of the family and friends and her departure was peaceful.
Mrs. Tucker was seventy-six years old and one of the noble women, who a half century ago, was performing well the duties of a wife, mistress of a hospitable home and the office of an influential member of Christian society. She was the mother of thirteen children and is survived by eight of these children.
Her husband, the late Crawford Tucker, was one of the most remarkable men of his day and among the things that made him famous was the fact that he was the father of thirty-two children. This was his last wife and eight of the children by their union now survive. They are Mrs. Gibson Lanier, J. B. Tucker, A. P. Tucker, I. E. Tucker, Noah Tucker, Ben Tucker, E. W. Tucker, and Jasper Tucker. they are prominent men and women and most of them reside in the county. The funeral occurred Sunday at four o'clock, the interment taking place at Old Bethsaida church, familiarly known as "Bridge Creek" church where her membership had been for forty years or more. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. A. Hubbard.
Death Came at 76
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Widow of Late Crawford Tucker Died Sunday Morning
Mrs. Tucker, widow of the late Crawford Tucker, died at the home of her son, Elder A.P. Tucker, near Funston Sunday morning at a little past twelve o'clock. She had been a sufferer of heart disease for some time and the past seven weeks she has spent in bed. At the time of her death she was surrounded by many members of the family and friends and her departure was peaceful.
Mrs. Tucker was seventy-six years old and one of the noble women, who a half century ago, was performing well the duties of a wife, mistress of a hospitable home and the office of an influential member of Christian society. She was the mother of thirteen children and is survived by eight of these children.
Her husband, the late Crawford Tucker, was one of the most remarkable men of his day and among the things that made him famous was the fact that he was the father of thirty-two children. This was his last wife and eight of the children by their union now survive. They are Mrs. Gibson Lanier, J. B. Tucker, A. P. Tucker, I. E. Tucker, Noah Tucker, Ben Tucker, E. W. Tucker, and Jasper Tucker. they are prominent men and women and most of them reside in the county. The funeral occurred Sunday at four o'clock, the interment taking place at Old Bethsaida church, familiarly known as "Bridge Creek" church where her membership had been for forty years or more. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. W. A. Hubbard.
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