This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/hgR.2ACIB/1821 Message Board Post: Betty Tucker, 70, of Richland, died Saturday, Aug 30, 2003, in Lebanon. She was born June 1, 1933, in Pulaski County to Albert and Ollie Brown Decker. On Feb 12, 1950, she married Jack Tucker. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and sisters, Edith Nelson, Velma Bibles, Lloyd Decker, Orpha Stewart, Lee Decker, Raymond Decker, Frank Decker and Ruby Pennington. A homemaker, she was a member of First Baptist Church of Richland. She is survived by her hsband, Jack Tucker and one daughter, Connie June Tucker, both of the home; four sisters, Minnie McDaniel of Richland, Bonnie Wheeler of Great Bend, Kan.; Bessie McVay and her husband, John, of Waynesville and Geneva Miller of Lebanon. Services for Betty Tucker were held at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept 3, 2003 at First Baptist Church in Richland with Dr. Mike Hawkins officiating. Buriel was in Oaklawn Cemetery under the direction of Thieme-Shadel-Hicks Funeral Service at Colonial Chapel of Richland.