After a short illness H.K. went home to be with the Lord on the morning of March 5, 2012. Herbert Tucker was born In Alabama May 5, 1924 to share croppers Herbert and Annie Tucker. He was the youngest of 10 children. When he was 12 years old the family moved to Georgia where he would meet and marry the love of his life, Anna Faye Thrasher. They were married January 2, 1943 just before he went to serve his country throughout Europe with the 124th anti aircraft artillery Battalion daring WWII. When the war ended H.K. returned to Georgia where he and his wife settled and later raise two daughters, Juanita and Brenda. H.K. was a deacon of Pennville Baptist Church for over 50 years. He and his wife of 61 years faithfully served their Lord and Savior Jesus Christ and raised their daughters in a loving Christian home throughout the years H.K. worked in the insurance business, retail stores and he retired from Mount Vernon Textile Mill. H.K. is preceded in death in death by his parents, his wife of 61 years and 9 brothers and sisters. He is survived by his daughter Juanita Binowski and her children, Joshua, Jamison and Cristal Binowski and his daughter and son in law Brenda and Mark Binowski and their boys, Bo and Seth Binowski and several nieces and nephews. H. K. lived a blessed life; he accepted Jesus as his Savior at age 11 and as an adult served his Lord daily in all he did. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Interment will be at GreenHill Memory Gardens in Summerville, GA. There will be a memorial service at Griffith Avenue sometime in April. In lieu of flowers the family asks that you honor H.K. by donating to the International Gideons for bible placement in hotels, jails etc.