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I 'm pleased to welcome you to my blog "Obituaries", which I started last year, going back about five years to extract obituaries from The News-Reporter pertaining to the deaths of people related to me, friends of mine, or just people I've known or should have known.

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Monday, November 16, 2009

Bennie L. Tucker

A memorial service for Bennie L. Tucker, 80, of Washington was held Wednesday, October 26, 2005, at Hopkins Funeral Home, Washington, with Rev. Billy Tucker officiating. He died Sunday, October 23, at Wills Memorial Hospital.

Mr. Tucker was a native of Oglethorpe County and had lived in Washington most of his life. He was the son of the late Eddie Thurmond Tucker and Sally Sue Burke Tucker, and was a United States Navy veteran of World War II. He was a Georgia State Patrolman and retired as Post Commander of Post 17, Washington. He was a member of the Georgia Peace Officers Association.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Tolbert Tucker of Washington; two sons, Melvin Tucker and his wife Becky, and Randy Tucker and his wife Mable, all of Washington; a daughter, Brenda T. Danner and her husband David of Lincolnton; seven grandchildren, Brad Tucker, Kevin Tucker, Melisa Scott, Chrissie Pope, Amy Danner, Becky Danner, and Charles Danner; and six greatgrandchildren.

Hopkins Funeral Home of Washington was in charge of arrangements.
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