Southampton County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Tucker, Vernie E., 1975 

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VERNIE EUGENE TUCKER 

COMO, N.C. - Vernie Eugene Tucker, 72, died Wednesday night in Southampton 
Memorial Hospital, Franklin, Va.  A native of Stokes County, he was the 
husband of Mrs. Martha Picot Tucker.  He was a retired pipefitter of Norfolk 
Naval Shipyard.  He was a deacon of Buckhorn Baptist Church, Como Ruritan 
Club, and honorary member of Murfreesboro Rescue Squad.  Other survivors 
include two sons, Sandy T. Tucker of Richmond, Va.; and Carl E. Tucker of 
Portsmouth, Va.; a stepson, Sherman N. Joyce of Suffolk, Va.; a brother B. 
Tucker of Eden; three sisters, Mrs. Ruth Jerkerse of Baltimore; Mrs. Erna 
Reynolds and Mrs. Gladys Fagg of Eden; two grandchildren.  A funeral service 
will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. in Buckhorn Baptist Church by the Rev. Delbert 
Burnette.  Burial will be in the church cemetery with Garrett Funeral Home in 
charge.  Memorial donations may be made to the Murfreesboro Rescue Squad.


Vernie Eugene TUCKER, retired Norfolk Naval Shipyard pipefitter, 
Stokes Co., NC native, d. 24 Dec 1975, Franklin, age 72, 
interred in Buckhorn Baptist Church Cemetery*, Como, Hertford Co., NC, 
   27 Dec 1975, 
"The Virginian-Pilot," (Norfolk, VA), Dec. 26, 1975 

*Find a Grave Mem. #93981890 

His parents are buried in Aarons Corner Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, 
  Aarons Corner, Stokes Co., NC. 


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