Gary Wayne Tucker

John 3:16 ~ For God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish but have everlasting life.

Gary passed from this world onto his heavenly resting place on 8/26/21 at age 67. He was born a twin in Biloxi, Mississippi, March 7,1954 to the late John Luther Tucker and Jessie Roseannah Frink, one of six children, Gary leaves surviving brothers, Larry, twin, John (Claude) and Richard, and deceased sisters, Sandra and Debbie.

Gary grew up in Norwich, NY, graduating from Oxford High School.  After graduating, Gary enlisted in the United States Army where he served four years with an honorable discharge.

Later, receiving his Associate degree from Big Ben Community College in Washington. Gary spent the majority of his life in Norwich, New York., where  he worked for the Oswego Residential Energy Conservation Group. Throughout his life, Gary worked many trades. He was a craftsman, self-taught at an array of talents. Prior to his retirement he was a driver for the Chester Connector in Chester, SC.

He was an extraordinarily devoted husband of 25 years to his grieving wife, Roberta.  He also leaves behind daughters, Lisa Ann Lang (Douglas) and Denise Lynn Doby and his five grandchildren.

Beyond his deep love and devotion for his companion of thirty years, Gary had a close, intimate relationship with the Lord. It is with this assurance we seek the peace that surpasses all understanding as we mourn this tremendous loss. He will be greatly missed.

A private celebration of life will be forthcoming.

Whitesell Funeral Home is serving the family.