Wilson Perry Tucker, age 85, husband of the late Ruth Ball Tucker for 55 years, passed away February 7, 2013. Born in Franklin County, NC on April 23, 1927, he was the son of the late Otha and Betty Hale Tucker. Mr. Tucker was a long time resident of Charlotte and also served his country with the US Army during the Korean War.
He is survived by a brother Frederick (Mary Helen) Tucker of Zebulon, a Goddaughter Leigh Faith Dieffenbach, 1 nephew and 6 nieces. Funeral Services will be held Sunday, February 10th, 6PM at Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 6031 Tuckaseegee Rd., Charlotte, NC, with Pastor Mike Barefield to officiate. Interment with Military Honors will be held Monday, 11AM at Forest Lawn West Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be sent to Trinity Church of the Nazarene, 6031 Tuckaseegee Rd., Charlotte, NC 28208. Online condolences may be offered through www.forestlawnwest.com.