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Jason W. Tucker 1974 - 2013 Lawrence
Funeral services for Jason W. Tucker, 38, Lawrence, KS will be held on 10 a.m. Tuesday, February 12, 2013, at First Christian Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery, in Lawrence. He died on Tuesday, February 5, 2013 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
Jason was born on September 11, 1974 in Lawrence, KS, the son James and Jan Zook Tucker.
He was a graduate of Lawrence High School and attended both Ft. Scott Community College and Johnson County Community College.
Jason had worked for Sunflower Cablevision and Cox Communications as a cable installer until he became disabled in 2005.
He was a member of the First Christian Church. He was an avid eagle watcher and also attended practices and games for the sports that his sons were involved with. He was an accomplished photographer beginning in his days in the Cottonwood 4-H Club and he attended Fort Scott Junior College on a photography scholarship.
Survivors include his three sons, James, Austin, and Gannon Tucker of the home, his mother, Jan Tucker, of the home and his good family friend, Gary Moulton, of Lawrence. He was preceded in death by his twin sons, Dawson and Griffin Tucker, and his father, Jim Tucker.
The family suggests memorials in his name to the First Christian Church Youth Ministry and may be sent in care of the Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
He will lie in state from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday at the mortuary.
Online condolences may be sent to www.warrenmcelwain.com.
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