The family of Orville Harold “O.H.” Tucker is saddened to announce the passing of a very special man. Harold passed away November 11, 2019 (Veteran’s Day) at age 82, from complications of a severe stroke. He was born September 30, 1937, in Hobart, OK, to Orval Harrison Tucker and Leta Pearl McLaughlin. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Juana Lou Tucker. Harold is survived by his daughter, Cynthia Tucker Masri and husband, Tarik Masri; daughter, Lisa Tucker Cross and husband, David Cross; and daughter, Kelly Smith. Grandson Tucker Cross and wife Tran and daughters Daphne and Phoebe (deceased). Harold’s granddaughters include Alexandra Masri, Catherine Masri, and Kindell Smith.
Harold was retired for many years from a successful sales career. He also served in the United States Army from 1958-1961, stationed in Germany. His love for his wife of 53 years, Virginia Adell Tucker who preceded him in death, was known to all. Harold enjoyed Oklahoma Sooner football as well. He often shared great stories of both while enjoying burgers or Mexican food with friends and family!
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, Nov. 16th at 1:00 p.m. at New Hope United Methodist Church followed by interment at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. A viewing and visitation will be held Friday, Nov. 15th from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Chapel Hill (family to receive guests from 5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.).