Blanche Mae Tucker, 92, of Nocona, TX, passed away in a nursing center in Wichita Falls, TX on January 11, 2005.

She was born January 19, 1912 in Earlsboro, OK to John H. and Dora Creig Reed. On November 23, 1935 she married Delbert (Jack) Tucker in Hinds City, TX. He preceded her in death on January 19, 1978. Mrs. Tucker was a housekeeper and sitter for the elderly in Nocona. She had been a member of the Assembly of God in Nocona since 1956.

Services for Mrs. Tucker were on Friday, January 14, 2005 at 1:00 p.m in the Jerry Woods Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Weldon Wright officiating. Jerry Woods Funeral Home directed the service. Burial followed in Nocona Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Jason Austin, Keith Sawyer, Daniel Sawyer, Roger Teague, Ricky Reed and Bryan Reed.

Survivors include: her daughter-in-law, Anna Tucker of Wichita Falls, TX; three grandchildren, LeAn Barnett of Wichita Falls, TX, Melisha Sims of Mabens, MS and Tracy Sims of Mantee, MS; and one sister, Ruth Davis of Gainesville, TX.

In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by: one son, Jackie Tucker in 1993; sisters Ella Russell and Ester Armstrong; and brothers, Earl Reed and Lee Reed.

Memorials may be made in her memory to the First Assembly of God Church, Pine St., Nocona TX or the charity of your choice.