Mr. Cris Daryl Tucker, age 58, of Woden, Texas, passed away Tuesday, July 30, 2013, at his residence.
Cris was born July 29, 1955, in Farmerville, Louisiana, to parents Jimmy and Rose Tucker. He had retired from Longview Asphalt with 35 years of service and was presently working with Randy McLain Construction, a job he greatly enjoyed.
Cris loved playing baseball and shooting pool. An outdoorsman, he also enjoyed duck hunting and fishing. Cris was a wonderful, husband, father, son, and friend. He will be greatly missed.
His survivors include his wife, Wendy Tucker; mother, Rose Tucker Duke; brother, Kevin Tucker; aunts and uncles, Mary Ann and Frank Imhoff, Brenda T. Buther, and Richard and Judy Cole; his children, Jennifer Gibbs, Tara Wiggins and husband Phillip, John Tucker and wife Megan, Emily Torres and husband Willy, Richard Tucker and wife Shayna, and Jet Tucker; grandchildren, Tucker and Conner Gibbs, Remi Tucker, Reagan Tucker, Ethan and Leah Torres, Kimber Tucker, Baylee Tucker, and Kaesyn Kennedy Tucker; honorary daughter and grandchildren, Brittany Smitherman, Brayden and Cannon; and numerous cousins and family friends.
He was preceded in death by his father, Jimmy Tucker.
Visitation will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. Saturday, August 3, at Cason Monk-Metcalf, located at 5400 North Street in Nacogdoches. A private memorial service will be held at a later time.
Online memories and condolences may be offered at www.CasonMonk-Metcalf.com.
