Willie Jordan Tucker

Willie Jordan “Uncle Willie” Tucker, 85, of Richmond, loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013. Mr. Tucker was a U.S. Air force Veteran and had a passion for baseball. He was the owner of Willie’s Distributing, where through his many years on the road his customers became some of his best friends. He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Mary Leigh Tucker; 3 children, Margaret Tucker, Walter Tucker and his wife, Carolyn and Mary Wooten and her husband, Bill; 3 grandchildren, Scott, Eric and Evan. A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. The family of Mr. Tucker would like to extend their heartfelt gratitude for the phenomenal care provided by Dr. Sidney Jones and his wonderful staff. In lieu of flowers family suggests memorial contributions be made to Bon Secours Hospice, 5801 Bremo Road Richmond, VA 23831 and\or Alzheimer’s Association Greater Richmond, 4600 Cox Road, Suite 130 Glen Allen, VA 23060. Condolences may be registered at www.jtmorriss.com .