Miller Alton Tucker, 79, husband of Barbara Nation Tucker, died on Sept. 17, 2023.
Born in Waynesboro, Georgia, he was the son of the late Thomas Alton Tucker and Lorene Dellinger Tucker. Miller retired from Baldor (Reliance Electric) in April of 2011 after 41 years of dedicated service. He proudly served in the U.S. Army. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He loved gardening since farming was in his blood. He always had many farm animals he enjoyed, especially his chickens. He loved hunting and fishing. He was a warm-hearted man who also enjoyed helping others and always put others' needs ahead of his own.
Survivors in addition to his wife of almost 56 years include a daughter and son in law: Melinda Ann Lindmier and Daniel James Lindmier of Crawford; grandchildren: Danielle Grace Lindmier of Athens and Joshua Alton Lindmier of Crawford; siblings: Winnie Fox of Charlotte, North Carolina, Virginia Moore of Crawford, Lona Ellen Saville of Maysville, Thelma Diane Jones of Danielsville and Tracy Tucker of Maxeys.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 at Winterville Cemetery. Lord and Stephens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
