IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Ronnie

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Tucker

Dec 6, 1948 — Jul 7, 2025

Obituary

Ronnie Tucker, age 77, was born on December 6, 1948, in Petersburg, VA to the late Sterling Tucker, Sr. and Margaret Mason Tucker. He went home to be with the Lord on July 7, 2025. Mr. Tucker was a native of Petersburg, VA and a member of Zion Baptist Church where he served as a greeter and usher.

Ronnie was a loyal Washington Commanders fan for years and was a former church school devotions participant with his family. He enjoyed playing cards, attending parades, walking and watching television.

Ronnie is survived by his nephew and caregiver, Timothy C. Harry of Petersburg, VA; one sister-in-law, Gloria Tucker; and one brother-in-law, James Ervin. He is also survived by devoted family members: two nieces, Angela Flowers (Hellion) and Yvonne Brown; four nephews, Danon Tucker, Marcus Tucker (Tiffany), Jordan Harry and Morgan Harry (Brianna); and a host of other great nieces, great nephews, relatives and friends.

Ronnie was preceded in death by his parents, Margaret Mason Tucker and Sterling Tucker, Sr.; brothers, Milton Tucker, Sterling Tucker, Jr. and Thomas Tucker; two brothers-in-law, Richard Harry and Tommy Tillman; sisters, Lillian Harry, Dorothy Tillman and Shirley Ervin; and his sister-in-law, Mary Tucker.

Ronnie simply enjoyed living his life. He will be very deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Services will be held 1:00 P.M., Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at Zion Baptist Church, 225 Byrne Street, Petersburg, VA, Rev. Delano Douglas, Interim Pastor, and Rev. Dr. Andrew J. White, Sr., eulogist. The interment to follow at Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery.

J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc., 102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA, (804) 732-8911, watch the funeral services live online at www.jmwilkersonsince1874.com.

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J M WILKERSON FUNERAL ESTABLISHMENT, INC.

102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803-4220

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16

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Interment

July
16

Wednesday

Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery

750 Page Street, Petersburg, VA 23803

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