of Ratcliff, AR
December 3, 1946 - May 17, 2009
Lawrence ''Sonny'' Tucker 62 of Ratcliff, Arkansas, died Sunday, May 17, 2009 in Paris. He was born December 3, 1946 in Paris, Arkansas, to Willie and Lavada Tucker. Lawence was a retired Timber Cutter and a Veteran in the United State Marine Corp.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years Patricia Tucker; one daughter, Barbara Wilhelm and husband Carl of Ratcliff, AR. six sisters, Dovie Johnson of Paris, AR., Veneda Smith of Charleston, AR, Sylvia Anderson of Paris, AR., Freda Willis of Rock Island, OK., twin sister, Sissy Corley of Little Rock, AR and Kathy McNeese of Cleburne, TX., two brothers; Luther Tucker of Lawton, OK. and Kenneth Tucker of Paris, AR., Three Grandchildren; Nicole Wade, Cory Wilhelm, Jasmine Wilhelm and numerous nieces and nephews and Many other family and friends.
Lawrence is preceded in death by his Parents; Son, Edward Tucker; Sister, Laverne Cobb and father-in-law Woodrow Williams.
Visitation will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at Roller Funeral home in Paris Arkansas.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, 2009 at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel with burial at Corley Cemetery in Paris, Arkansas, under the direction of Roller Funeral Home-Paris.
Pallbearers will be Bill Mickles, Don Mantooth, Steve Corley, Mark Bolding, Robert Wilhelm and Richard Whitecotton
I truly loved Uncle Sonny and will miss him deeply.
Mrs. Tucker, we are very sorry to hear about Mr. Tucker. We are the ones that would come from Van Buren and get wood from him. We will pray for you and your family's comfort.
We are so sorry to hear of your love one's passing. Our prayers are with you and your family.
Patty and Barbara,
I am so sorry for the lose of Larry. He was a good man. You all are in our prayers. Larry will be missed by our family.
Thank you all so much for your kindness and your prayers during this difficult time. My family and I appreciate such friends as you all.
Love you all,
Flo
Dear family,
we are so sorry to hear of Uncle Sonny's passing. I know he will really be missed. Cherish the memories of the times you had together. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers. May the Lord hold you close in your time of sorrow.
Love,
Cody and Gay Nell Bishop
barb I am sorry to here the lose of your dad. If there is any thing I can do please let me know you know you are one of the family to me. Love Brenda Forst and the family
Barb and Patty,
Chahid and I can not express how sorry we are. Uncle Sonny will be greatly missed! He was a wonderful uncle and always will be in our hearts.
If there is anything at all we can do for you please don't think twice about asking us. We are here for you and want to help in any way that we can. We love you both!!
Flo,
We are praying for you and yours. Be strong, God will help you through this trying time.
Your in our hearts and prayers,
Tammy and Eric Lee
You are in our thoughts.God bless you and all of your family during this difficult time.
Please let us know if there is anything we could help with.
Sincerely
J.C. & Pat
Patty and Barb you all have our deepest sympathy and are there for you all in any way that we can be of assistance. We have gone through the loss and know how difficult it is so please do not hesitate to give us a call anytime day or night that we can be of any assistance what soever. We Love each and everyone of you and always will and are always there for you.
The Lord helps us through this difficult time and is there for us to lean upon. Your extended family are there for you as well. God Bless and keep you.
Love,
Sylvia and Joe Anderson
We just wanted to let you know that you have our deepest sympathy and that you are in our thoughts and prayers. Uncle Sonny was a wonderful person and will be greatly missed.
Barbara & family:
I am so sorry for your loss.I know the pain is deep,and if there is anything I can do please let me know.I'm only a phone call away.I will keep all of you in my prayers.Love, Mary
Flo- I'm so sorry, May God be with you in your time of need. God bless you
Flo, I am sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. I'll be praying for you & your family. If there's anything I can do, please let me know.
We were so sorry to hear of Lawrence's death. Another member of our Class of 1964 lost. We will always remember Lawrence with kind thoughts. Florence, our thought are with you also, and the rest of Lawrence's family.
Dear Flo:
I am so sorry and I pray God is near you and your family during this time of grief. I know there is a special bond between you and your brother, and rest in the knowing that you will see him again. What a glorious day that will be when we can reunite with those that have gone before us. Love you Flo! and rest in the arms of the Savior, Jesus Christ.
In times like this there is nothing we can say to ease the pain in your heart, but we grew up together and Sonny was part of our family too.
My heart breaks for all of you and if there is anything I can do please call me . My thoughts and prayers are with you . Shirley Strackbein
Barb, Carl and family,
You are in our prayers during this time of mourning. Lawrence, Lisa & family
Flo you are in my prayers. I love you!
So sorry Barb, you and your Mom is in my heart and my prayers.
I am truly sorry to here about the loss of a good person good dad and good grandpaw and good friend.
Patty and Barb,
I just wanted both of you to know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Uncle Sonny was a great man, father, husband and uncle. I love both of you and am sorry that you are hurting.
Marilyn
I am so sorry for your loss. Let us know if we can do anything for you, Flo
Love you,
Monica
I was sorry to hear about the loss of your brother. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
May God Bless you all.
Flo,
Thinking about you and your family and praying for all of you.
Jerri
Flo,
I want you to know we are thinking of you and your family and y'all are in our prayers.
Mary
Our Prayers Are With The Family & Flo Thoughout This Diffeicult Time , We Will Keep You In Our Thought
God Bless You
I can't express to you all how my heart aches for you. I'm so, so sorry that you are going through this. Uncle Sonny was one of the best men I will ever know. You will all be in my prayers and I am here for you always.
All my love,
Toni
Patty and Barb, I love you both. I don't understand God's reasoning, but we've lost him together as a family. All we can do now is come together to love and support one another.
Love, Sissy
Flo we are sorry for you lose. Our thought and prayes are with you and your family. Laura
Flo And Family,
I'm so sorry for your lost. My prayers are with you and your family.
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. May God Bless them all and be with them in their time of need.
My prayers are with you all.
We are so sorry for your loss. I am sorry I will not be able to attend. I however do want to tell ya'll that We love ya'll and wish you the best. May god be with you in thwe following days. Take care and ask god for guideance love yall kim
Patty we are so sorry. we will see you as soon as possible. Love Kathy