Carl Jay Tucker's Obituary
Carl Jay Tucker, age 89, of McKinney, Texas passed away on December 6, 2020. Carl was born on April 28, 1931 in Tahlequah, Oklahoma to Carl James Tucker and Mary Kathryn(Bennett) Tucker. He proudly served his nation in the US Marine Corps and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. Carl was employed for by the City of Dallas for 37 years as a surveyor.
Carl is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Ruth Carter Tucker, his parents, his son, Charles David Carter and his great grandson, William Jay White.
Carl is survived by his daughter, Gwen White and husband Mike, 3 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, his brother Charles Ray Tucker and wife Mary Ruth and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation is scheduled for Thursday the 17th at Restland from 3-6 PM.
A grave side service will be held Friday the 18th at DFW National Cemetery beginning at 11:30.
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