Gertrude C. (Holcomb) Tucker

October 24, 1914 - December 30, 2007

Age: 93

Butlerville, Indiana


Date of Death
: Sunday, December 30, 2007 at 5:00 p.m.
Place of Death:
Her Residence
Date of Birth: October 24, 1914
Place of Birth: Decatur County, Indiana

Date of Funeral: Friday, January 4, 2008 at 11:00 a.m.
Place: Union Flat Rock Church
Officiating: Pastor Donald Buck
Visitation: Thursday from 4:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the Funeral Home and one hour prior to the service at Union Flat Rock Church.
Final Resting Place: Union Flat Rock Cemetery



Parents: Joseph and Viola (Tatman) Holcomb

 

HISTORY:

Residential: She was born and raised in Decatur County. She has been a Jennings County resident since 1937.

Memberships: She was a member of the Union Flat Rock Baptist Church.

                           She served as a 4-H leader for several years.

                           Farm Bureau leader for the Township and the County.

                           Member of the Flatrock Farmerettes Home Ec. Club

                           She cooked for the Jennings County Junior Leaders Stand at the Jennings County 4-H Fair for many years. 

Hobbies: She enjoyed quilting, gardening and mowing.

                 She was a loving mother, grandmother and a blessing to all who knew her. 

 

 

Married to: E. J. Tucker
         Date: February 14, 1937
        Place: Decatur County, Indiana
    He preceded her in death on October 30, 1982.

 


SURVIVORS:

1 Daughter - Kathleen (Dale R.) Sprinkle - Bloomington, Illinois

2 Sons - Denver Tucker

                Jon Arthur Tucker - Madison, Indiana

1 Sister - Mary Ruth Rork - Fishers, Indiana

1 Brother - Calvin (Thelma) Holcomb - Westport, Indiana                                   

7 Grandchildren

23 Great Grandchildren

9 Great Great Grandchildren


        

Preceded in death by: Parents

                                         1 Daughter: Twilah (David) Criswell

                                         1 Sister: Edna Adams

                                         3 Brothers: Walter F. Holcomb
                                                             John F. Holcomb
                                                             Orval Holcomb

                                           
Memorial contributions may be made to the Baptist Youth Camp through the funeral home.

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