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| Carolie Tucker July 3, 1925 January 3, 2010 |
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| Comments from friends and relatives May this tribute bring comforting words and pleasant memories during this difficult time. It has been an honor serving your family. Lanman Funeral Home Staff Name = Jeremy Hickman Comments = She was a sweet lady, who always looked beautiful. It was a pleasure and honor to have known her. Name = Rose Mary Stout Comments = Carolie was such a wonderful person and friend to me. It was such a joy to see her and visit with her. I remember her telling about an experience at the farm south of Cherokee. The extended family was there and the girls decided to "hide out" in the barn. But Uncle Loyd knew where they were, and began pitching rotten eggs through the hay loft window. With his arm, he was way too accurate! The girls cleared out in a hurry! Love and sympathy to the family. --Rosie Name = Tara Neilson Comments = Kay, Mary, and Tom. Your mom was such a nice lady. She was always very friendly to me. She seemed eternally youthful. I know you'll miss her very much. Tara Neilson Name = Megan Hickman Comments = Grandma will be greatly missed. She taught me so many things in life, not to mention the important things like blowing bubbles and diving. She knew how to make everyone feel so special. I love you Grandma! Name = Jeff Troutt Comments = You surely will be missed. You were the greatest cook and grandmother ever. You treated your grandchildren the best anyone could. Most of all though thank you so much for Kay. You made my life complete. Thank you and save a place in Heaven for me. Name = Linda Harper Nulik Comments = I have many fond memories of time spent at the Tucker home. Since I lived 15 miles from Jet I always needed a place to hang out and wait for basketball games or other activities. Carolie always had a way of making you feel special and at home. She was always very support of us in all our activities. Name = Patrick & Joyce Thornburgh Comments = Carolie had that compassionate, giving gift of making everyone around her feel uplifted. She always had a smile and a way of lighting up the room. Her compliments were overflowing, and she had a way of making young people feel so special. Thank God for loving people like Carolie. We will never forget her and will always love the very thought of her. Name = Bethel & Marty Myers Comments = I met Carolie at the Southgate Bowling lanes in Cherokee. I always enjoysd bowling with her and she always had that quick smile that uplifted your spirit instantly. She will be missed by all. Name = Mark & Danette Hague Comments = May remembering help to ease the sorrow that you feel and bring peace and comfort to your heart. With Sincere Sympathy. Name = Pamela Couch HIghtowe Comments = Your family has had a great loss. I have always enjoyed Mary and Kay. I have great memories and that includes preparing and riding to girls state many years ago. The Tucker family can be proud of all that has been created in Carolie's lifetime and the legacy she leaves. Name = Bruce and Joanne Crain and Family Comments = Blessings to the family! Carolie was such a natural at "breaking the ice" and being interested in what is happening in your world. So easy to love. The seed of her love is evident in you her family. God's best! Bruce and Joanne and family |
| Jet-Funeral service for Carolie Tucker, 84, will be Wednesday, January 6, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at the United Methodist Church in Jet with Rev. Mary Irby officiating. Burial will follow at Pleasant View Cemetery with arrangements by Lanman Funeral Home, Inc. of Cherokee. Viewing will be Tuesday from 9:00 A.M. until 6:00 P.M. with the family present from 4:00 P.M. until 6:00 P.M. and before the service at the church. Memories may be shared with the family at www.lanmanmemorials.com. Carolie was born on July 3, 1925 in Cherokee to George Alvin VanOsdol and Sylvia Edna Stout VanOsdol and passed from this life on Sunday, January 3, 2010, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Enid. She moved to Jet in 1938 and received her bachelor’s degree from Oklahoma A&M in 1946. After teaching in the Wellington, Kansas School System, Carolie married Eddie Bill Tucker on September 7, 1951. They made their home in Jet. She was a member of the Jet United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Eastern Star, JOY Club, Levi and Lace Square Dance Club, Meadowlake Women’s Golf Association and the Oakwood Senior’s Bowling League. Survivors include her husband, Eddie Bill of Jet; three children, Mary Byrd and husband, Chuck of Enid, Tom Tucker and wife, Susan of Jet, Kay Troutt and husband, Jeff of Helena; seven grandchildren, Rachel Strunk and husband, Chris, Adam Tucker and wife, Amanda, Megan Hickman and husband, Jeremy, Jill Lasater and husband, Nate, Jasmine Troutt, Coy Troutt and Sarah Holloway; one great grandchild, Emily Tucker; one sister, Joan Castle and husband, L.E. of Jet. Her parents preceded her in death. Memorials may be given to the Timberlake Swimming Pool through the funeral home. |
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