Celebrating the life of
Youon Carr Tucker
December 10, 1931 - October 31, 2009
Youon C. Tucker
SAVANNAH - Mrs. Youon C. Tucker, 77, died October 31, 2009 after a long illness at Spanish Oaks Retreat and Hospice. She was born in South Haven, Michigan and raised in Louisiana. She attended Mount Carmel High School in Abbeville, Louisiana and Lafayette Louisiana Business College. She subsequently moved to Savannah, Georgia where she resided for the past 60 years. She was co-owner and bookkeeper for Tucker and Sons Service Center in downtown Savannah for many years. She was track coach for Nativity of Our Lord and St. James parochial schools for a number of years.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years Donald H. Tucker, Sr.; a son Donald H. Tucker, Jr. and his wife Patty; a daughter Debbie A. Tucker; a son Michael D. Tucker and his wife Shelley; two grandchildren Travis Michael Tucker and Megan Michaela Tucker; and first cousin Betty Burnsed who she considered a sister.
Visitation will be held at Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors at 7200 Hodgson Memorial Drive on Monday November 2 from 5-8 pm. Funeral service will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday November 3 at the Fox and Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel. Burial will follow at Greenwich Cemetery.
Those wishing to send a remembrance, please send to Spanish Oaks Hospice at 8510 Whitefield Avenue, Savannah, Ga 31406.
Please sign our on-line guest book at www.foxandweeks.com
To Michael, Shelley and all of the Tucker family: We are truly sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved mother. We remember her fondly as a great supporter of our baseball team. She will be missed. I'm sorry that we are both out of town. Our love and prayers go out to all of you. Love, the Jarman family Doug, Laura, Zack and Aaron.
- Doug & Laura Jarman, Pooler, GA
Dear Don and the entire family,we are so sorry for your loss.Please remember all of the happy times you had together.You are in our thoughts and prayers.
- Tom and Judy Mahoney, Savannah, GA
To the family we are very sorry to hear of your loss. May these words adds some comfort to your family. 'Those we love don't go away They walk beside us everyday Unseen, unheard but always near Still loved, still missed and very dear' Take care and god bless. Patrina LackersonSugarPlumDaughter and Family
- Patrina Lackerson, Savannah, GA
We are so sorry to hear about your loss. It is very difficult to say goodbye to our loved ones. But with each day you will be able to replace your sorrow with all the happier times. We will keep all of you in our prayers. Love, Russell, Felicia, Cody, Clark, Roni, and Colin Barefield.
- Felicia Barefield, Cumming, GA
Mr. Tucker, Debbie, Donnie & Michael, We were saddened to hear of the death of Mrs. Tucker. I had very found memories of her and our good ole days at Nativity. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time.
- Deborah & Shane Sullivan, Savannah, GA
To Michael, Shelley and all of the Tucker family: We are truly sorry to hear of the passing of your beloved mother. We remember her fondly as a great supporter of our baseball team. She will be missed. I'm sorry that we are both out of town. Our love and prayers go out to all of you. Love, the Jarman family Doug, Laura, Zack and Aaron.
- Doug & Laura Jarman, Pooler, GA
Dear Don and the entire family,we are so sorry for your loss.Please remember all of the happy times you had together.You are in our thoughts and prayers.
- Tom and Judy Mahoney, Savannah, GA
To the family we are very sorry to hear of your loss. May these words adds some comfort to your family. 'Those we love don't go away They walk beside us everyday Unseen, unheard but always near Still loved, still missed and very dear' Take care and god bless. Patrina LackersonSugarPlumDaughter and Family
- Patrina Lackerson, Savannah, GA
We are so sorry to hear about your loss. It is very difficult to say goodbye to our loved ones. But with each day you will be able to replace your sorrow with all the happier times. We will keep all of you in our prayers. Love, Russell, Felicia, Cody, Clark, Roni, and Colin Barefield.
- Felicia Barefield, Cumming, GA
Mr. Tucker, Debbie, Donnie & Michael, We were saddened to hear of the death of Mrs. Tucker. I had very found memories of her and our good ole days at Nativity. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time.
- Deborah & Shane Sullivan, Savannah, GA
Services under the direction of:
Fox & Weeks Funeral Directors, Hodgson Chapel
912-352-7200
