Linda Gayle Tucker

Linda Gayle Tucker, age 70 years, of Whitley City, Kentucky died Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, Kentucky.

She was born in Crawfordsville, Indiana on January 25, 1952 the daughter of Floyd and Katherine (Peterman) Walden. Linda was a homemaker, member of the Day Ridge United Baptist Church and the North McCreary Fire Department and Ladies Auxiliary.

Her parents; first husband, Jonathan Frederick, Sr.; brother, Kenny Walden; sisters, Jackie Coffinberry and Kay Lyons; and grandchild, Madison Tucker precede her in death.

Survivors include her husband, Lester Tucker of Whitley City, Kentucky; sons, Jon Frederick (Sheila) of Parkers Lake, Kentucky, Jason Tucker of Whitley City, Kentucky, and Steven Tucker (Victoria) of Whitley City, Kentucky; daughter, Carie Spradlin (Eulis) of Parkers Lake, Kentucky; brothers, Clyde “Buddy” Walden (Beverly) of Westwego, Louisiana, Butch Walden, Gretna, Louisiana, and Jerry Walden of New Orleans, Louisiana, sister, Mary Ann Cook (Charles) of St. Rose, Louisiana; 10 grandchildren, and 7 great grandchildren with 1 on the way.

Funeral services will be held 2pm Saturday, May 28, 2022 at the McCreary County Funeral Home with Bro. Alan Coffey officiating. Burial will be in the Strunk Cemetery.  The family will receive friends after 12pm Saturday at the Funeral Home.

McCreary County Funeral Home entrusted with the arrangements.