Jewel Tucker

Jewel Tucker died Monday, April 7, 2008 in Mountain Home at the age of 91. She was born Sunday, March 18, 1917 in Sikeston, MO, daughter of Albert and Carrie Hill Fodge. She married Eugene Tucker on January 12, 1935 at Morehouse, Mo. Jewell worked as a factory worker for McGraw Electric. Jewel lived in Mountain Home for 34 years moving from Elgin, IL. She loved cooking, Church, fishing and gardening. Survivors: Jewel Tucker is survived by her son - Robert Tucker of Mountain Home, 1 brother, Harry Lee Fodge of Elburn, IL, 1 sister, Helen Potter of Macon, GA. Preceded in Death by: She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, and 3 sisters. Visitation: 5:00 to 8:00 PM Thursday, April 10 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home. Funeral: 10:00 AM Friday, April 11, 2008 at Kirby & Family Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Mike Howell officiating. Burial: Sikeston Memorial Park, Sikeston, Missouri Memorials: Alzeheimers Foundation