Robert Marion "Bob" Tucker

Robert Marion "Bob" Tucker, Jr. 85, of Verbena, Alabama passed away Sunday, May 3, 2020 at UAB in Birmingham, Alabama. He was born January 15, 1935 in Alabama, and is the son of the late Robert Tucker and the late Myrtle Wilkins Tucker. He was an Editor/Publisher of The Chilton County News from 1965 until he Retired in 2001. Surviving are his Wife, Nell W. Tucker; Son, Ben (Becky) Tucker; Daughter, Terri (Allen) Williams; Son, Mark (Gail) Tucker; Son, Tim (Melissa) Tucker; Six Grandsons; Fourteen Great-Grandchildren; One Great-Great-Grandchild; Sister, June West; A Host of Nieces and Nephews. He was preceded in death by his Father, Robert Marion Tucker, Sr. and Mother, Myrtle Wilkins. Private Family Visitation will be received Tuesday, May 5, 2020 from 10:00 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. at Martin Funeral Home Chapel. Private Graveside Services will be held Thursday, May 5, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at Mt. Pisgah United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeremy Smith officiating. The Family requests No flowers. Martin Funeral Home directing. You may leave online condolences for the family on the guest registry at www.martinfuneralhomeinc.com.