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Mr. Jerry Don Tucker

February 26, 1954 — August 4, 2025

Kirksey, Kentucky

Mr. Jerry Don Tucker, age 71, of Kirksey, Kentucky, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital in Murray, Kentucky.

Mr. Tucker was born on February 26, 1954, in Calloway County, Kentucky to the late Dale Tucker and Zetra Roach Tucker. He retired from General Tire and was a Truck Driver. Mr. Tucker was of the Baptist Faith.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one sister, Sylvia Tucker; as well as two brothers, John L. Tucker and Bobby Tucker.

Survivors include his wife Barbara Burkeen of Murray, Kentucky; two step daughters, Rebecca Rouse and husband Michael of Union City, Tennessee and Kristy Obryan and husband Corey of Murray, Kentucky; 16 step grandchildren; five step great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held at 2:30 p.m., Friday, August 8, 2025, at the Mt. Carmel Cemetery with Bro. Dale Taylor officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Friday, August 8, 2025, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy can be made to Serenity Recovery of Western Kentucky, Inc., 1608 Highway 121 Bypass North, Suite E, Murray, Kentucky 42071.

Online condolences can be made at, www.jhchurchill.com

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