Tolliver "Tucky" Jerkins, of Foxworth, Mississippi, passed away at his home on Friday, April 17, 2026, at the age 73. He was born in Marion County to Tolliver and Evelyn Jerkins where he has remained a lifelong resident. Tucky worked many years in auto body repair and loved to swap, trade, and sell "junk." He enjoyed being outdoors hunting. He enjoyed life and Tucky will be remembered for his love for people and his deep love for his family. He attended Morgantown Church of God.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Louise Thornhill and Ann McCraw; and a brother, Samuel Jerkins. Tucky is survived by his beloved wife of 42 years, Patti Jerkins; a daughter, Haley Green and her husband, Greg; two grandchildren, Isaac Green and Miles Green; and two brothers, Johnny Jerkins and Darrell Jerkins.
There will be a funeral service to celebrate Tucky's life at the graveside in Foxworth Cemetery on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 4:00pm. The service will be officiated by Reverend Cory Odom.
