Gladys Tucker

1926 ∼ 2010

Gladys Tucker

Gladys Tucker, 84, of Vinton, Louisiana, died Tuesday, September 7, 2010, at her home.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Thursday, September 9, 2010, at Claybar Funeral Home Chapel in Orange. Officiating will be Reverend Gary Wheeler of First United Pentecostal Church in Orange. Burial will follow at Niblett's Bluff Cemetery in Vinton, Louisiana.

Visitation will be from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, at the funeral home in Orange.

Born in Vinton, Louisiana on March 30, 1926, Mrs. Tucker was the daughter, of Arthur and Onida Laughlin Lormand. She was a member of First United Pentecostal Church in Orange and a homemaker.

Preceded in death by her husband, Wilson Tucker, Mrs. Tucker is survived by her daughter, Sandra Tucker of Vinton, Louisiana.

She is also survived by her two grandchildren, Kim Wooten Lawrence and her husband, Todd and Timothy Wooten and his wife, Miranda of Vinton; two great-grandchildren, Tyler James Wooten and Hannah Suitts of Vinton; seven nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews.

Serving as Pallbearers will be Dalton Murphy, Aubrey Lormand, Clifford Key, Larry Lormand, Jim McKay and Larry Mayfield. Honorary Pallbearer will be Travis Odom.

Condolences

Anonymous September 10, 2010
Sandra, I am so very sorry that I missed the service for Gladys. I always loved her like a Mother and had we not been in San Antonio I would have attended the celebration of her wonderful life. She was a great and beautiful spirit and I know she has ##imported-begin##Ruby Steppe##imported-end##
Anonymous September 7, 2010
Sandra: Aunt Gladys was one of the strongest women I have ever known. She lived it her way. She was the captain of her ship. I know you feel a huge vacancy and I am thinking of you.##imported-begin##Maggie Reynolds##imported-end##
Anonymous September 7, 2010
Sandra, What a piece of work Aunt Gladys was. Always busy making sure her yard and house stayed well taken are of and that the leaves were always blown off the roof. Of course, we always had a laugh about that..she was always so proud of being small and##imported-begin##Carolyn Gorby##imported-end##