MAYS-McCRACKEN CEMETERY, (Bunker Hill Rd. next to I-65) GILES COUNTY, TENNESSEE
TUCKER, Mary Inez, 5 Oct 1867 - 5
Feb 1942. At Rest (Giles Co. native; d/o Sam Mayes & Cordelia McCracken)
TUCKER, Mary Inez
Mayes The Pulaski Citizen 18 Feb 1942
On February 5, God's finger touched her and she slept. Thus did Mrs. R. E.
Tucker pass
from the scene of her earthly labors to her heavenly reward. Mrs. Tucker was
born October 5, 1867. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Elizabeth
Mayes.
At the age of fourteen she joined the Methodist Church and was a faithful member
until death. In 1892, she was united in marriage to R. E. Tucker who died four
years ago. To this union was born five children, three of whom survive. She is
survived by one daughter, Mrs. Roy Smith, who resided with her mother; two sons,
Flournoy Tucker of Alcoa, Tenn. and Raymond Tucker of Atlanta, Ga., and one
sister, Mrs. H. A. McKinney, Frankewing, Tenn.
Funeral services were conducted by Rev. G. H. Turpin and Rev. F. G. Dickson at
Bunker Hill Methodist Church Friday evening and the body was laid to rest in
McCracken Cemetery.
Compiled and sent in by MBM Richardson 10 Nov 2015