Mr. John Wallace Tucker

April 17, 1946 - December 6, 2021

Funeral services for Mr. John Wallace Tucker, 75, of Overton, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 9, 2021, in the chapel at Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home with Rev. Atwell Hankins officiating. Interment will follow at Overton Cemetery under the direction of Crawford-A. Crim Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, December 8, at the funeral home. Mr. Tucker passed from this life on December 6, 2021, at his residence. He was born April 17, 1946 and has been a long-time resident of Overton. Mr. Tucker owned and operated his own sheet metal and roofing construction company. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing and gardening and loved to watch football, especially college football. John was also a Master Mason and Past Worshipful Master of Rocky Mount Lodge #63 AF&AM. He was preceded in death by his parents, Will and Lila (Florence) Baber, and his daughter, Ramona Reed. Survivors include his wife of 26 years, Lyndia Tucker; son, John Tucker and wife Stephanie and their daughter Tracie Hampton and husband Mikel, and Ramona's children, Ashley Prince and Amber Reed, all of Overton; step-children, Terry Brian and wife Michelle of New London, Theresa Baker and husband Joe of Houston, and Robert Brian of Van; brother, Roger Anderson and wife Diane of Massachusetts; several other grandchildren as well and great-grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends. Pallbearers will be Richard Brown, Stephen Gramling, Steven Price, Brock Bower, Terry Brian, Mikel Hampton, Robert Brian, Gavin Brian, and Joe Baker. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.crawfordacrim.com.