James C Tucker

James C. Tucker, 85, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Cedar Grove Assisted Living in Parkersburg, WV. He was born on October 13, 1933 in Creston, Wirt County, West Virginia, a son of the late James A. and Etta J. (Dawson) Tucker. He graduated from Wirt County High School and Mountain State College. He served in the United States Navy and retired from Dupont. He was a member of Rockland United Methodist Church. He knew no strangers and offered a helping hand to many. James is survived by his second wife, Wanda Juart of PA; two daughters, Shelley Tucker (Dana) and Brenda Casto of OH; one son, David Tucker of OH; grandchildren Lukas Tucker (Missy), Casey Morehead (Chris), Joel Tucker (Tiffany), Jay Ayers (Courtney), Kevin Greif, Kyle Greif (Lisa); seven great grandchildren, sister-in-law Betty Bish (Fred), nephew Greg Duncan, great niece Michelle Pryor and several cousins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 49 years, Delores V. (Snyder) Tucker, a sister Wanda L. (Tucker) Duncan, a brother-in-law James L Duncan, and nephew Michael L. Duncan. Per James request there will not be a funeral. A Celebration of Life was held by immediate family on Tuesday. James request for memorial contributions can be made to the Wounded Warriors Project, P. O. Box 758516, Topeka, KS 66675-8516 , Belpre Area Ministries (BAM) or a charity of your choosing.