Michael A. Tucker
Easley
Mr. Michael Anthony Tucker, 64, husband of Kathie Burton Tucker, passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015.
Born in Greenville County, a son of the late Albert Leroy and Virgie Christopher Tucker, Mr. Tucker earned his bachelor degree from Southern Mississippi University and retired as an International Engineer for Michelin with thirty-eight years of service. He was an officer with the Wren/Powdersville Ruritan and a member of Bethesda United Methodist Church.
Surviving, in addition to his wife of twenty-five years, are a son, Michael Todd Tucker of Duncan; two daughters, Kimberly Leigh McCutcheon (Don) of Cincinnati, OH, and Karla Lyn Grooms (Brandon) of Anderson; three brothers, David, Jim and Ken Tucker; three sisters, Martha Tucker, Faye Bryan and Judy Merck; four grandchildren, Madison Tucker, Lucas and Peter McCutcheon, and James Austin "Jag" Grooms. In addition to his parents, Mr. Tucker was predeceased by a daughter, Amanda Hope Tucker and three brothers.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Monday, October 19, 2015 at Bethesda United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in Garden of Memories, Belton.
The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM Sunday, October 18, 2015 at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road.
The family is at the home.
At Mike's request, in lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the GHS Cancer Institute, c/o GHS of Philanthropy and Partnership, 300 East McBee Avenue, Suite 503, Greenville, SC 29601-2842.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Powdersville Road, which is assisting the family.