Tommie L. Tucker, Sr.

Passed 03/16/2023

Mr. Tommie Lee Tucker, Sr., 71, entered into rest, Thursday, March 16, 2023, at his residence in Hephzibah, Georgia. He served in the United States Army for twenty years and retired with an honorable discharge as Sergeant First Class (SFC) in 1997. He loved working on cars, antique shopping, and spending time with family.

Tommie was preceded in death by his parents, Norman and Mozella Tucker; brothers, Elton Tucker, Ed Rivers Tucker, and Norman Tucker, Jr.; sisters, Bernice May and Lillie Jane Ladson.

Tommie’s legacy will be cherished by his children, Gerald (Portrice) Gilmore, Brian Tucker, Maurice Tucker, Melanie (Willie) White, Chasity Hobbs, and Tommie Lee Tucker, Jr.; grandchildren, Kamaya Gilmore, Terrell Brinson, Gerald Gilmore, Jr., Zyran Crawford, Jacquese Tucker, and Cameron White; sisters, Mary Nell Jones and Cynthia Erwin; significant other, Chevelle Alberty; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and close friends.

A graveside celebration of life will be 11:00 AM, Friday, March 24, 2023, at Jordan Grove Baptist Church (2255 South Sparta Davisboro Road, Davisboro, GA). Public viewing and visitation will be 4:00 PM-6:00 PM, Thursday, March 23, 2023, at Kinsey & Walton Funeral Home, 3618 Peach Orchard Road, Augusta, GA. (706) 790-8858.