Judy Ann Tucker

Judy Ann Tucker, 55, of Fall Branch, went home to be with the Lord and her loved ones on Wednesday, April 30, 2008 at her home after a courageous battle with cancer.

She was a great mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. Judy was loved and will be greatly missed by all who knew her.

Her grandparents; parents, Gene and Opal Ferguson; husband, Junior Tucker; and a daughter, Mary Sue "Susie" preceded her in death.

She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Ball and husband Brandon of Kingsport; son, Johnny Tucker and wife Jennifer of Church Hill; eight grandchildren, Brandon Tucker, Lindsay Wheeler, Aaron Wheeler, Ashley Tucker, J. J. Tucker, Skyler McGhee, Heather McGhee, and Brandon Ball, Jr.; three sisters, Shirley Ferguson and Sam Mitchell of Baileyton, Doris Jones and husband Frank of Kingsport, and Lois Wright and husband, Al of Florida; two brothers, Allen Ferguson and wife Shelby of Greeneville, Tim Ferguson and wife Louise of Missouri; special nieces, Goldie Dunn and Sherri Jackson; great-nieces, Samantha "Sammie-Doo" Dunn, Sheanina Rice, Amanda Jackson, and Megan "Mega-Buck" Dunn; special nephew, Kenny Jones; great-nephew, Shonathon Jones.

Calling hours are from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Friday at Hamlett-Dobson Funeral Homes, Fall Branch.

Services will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. Friday at the Fall Branch Chapel with Rev. Charley Jarrett officiating.

Graveside services will be conducted at 2:00 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist Church of Fall Branch Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Mark McGhee, Eric Wheeler, Randy Renner, and John Dunn.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, P. O. Box 5835, Kingsport, TN 37663.