Wayne Tuck

Mr. William Robert (Wayne) Tuck, age 91, died Wednesday, September 11, 2019, at Van Ayer Nursing and Rehab Center in Martin.

Funeral service will be Saturday, September 14, 2019, 1:00 P.M. at Murphy Funeral Home with Rev. Kylan Mann officiating.  Burial will follow in East Side Cemetery.  Visitation will be Saturday from 10:00 A.M. until funeral time at the funeral home.

Pallbearers are Jamie Tuck, Dr. Mark Gaylord, Tommy Tuck, Ronnie Parks, Mark Rushing and Keith Davis.  Honorary pallbearers are Will Tuck, Dr. Lane Cowsert and Michael Tuck.

Mr. Tuck is survived by his wife of 73 years, Ruby Derington Tuck; his son, Steve (Gail) Tuck; his grandson, Jamie (Amy) Tuck; great-grandson, Will Tuck all of Martin; one sister, Ellen Gaylord of Knoxville.

Mr. Tuck was a self-employed truck driver hauling for Ford Construction until his retirement.  He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Martin.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Asa Tuck and Rosa Cooper Tuck; one sister, Farah Mae Cowsert; three brothers, Earl Tuck, Raymond Tuck and Alton Tuck.