Rex Shelby Tucker Sr.

Tucker Sr., Rex Shelby age 87 of Tipp City, Ohio passed away Saturday, February 25, 2023. Born February 25, 1936 in Anderson, Indiana to Vern and Thelma {Denney} Tucker. He is preceded in death by his parents, wife; Janice Tucker, siblings; Donnie, Bill, James, Pete and Donna and 3 great grandchildren. Rex is survived by his children; Debbie Tucker of Troy, Tammy England of Troy, Rex Tucker Jr. of Tipp City, Eddie Tucker Sr. of Troy and Tiffany (Chad) Cremeens of Piqua. Also surviving are siblings; Carolyn McCall of Troy and Melvin Frank (Linda) Tucker of Troy; several grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.

Rex retired from A.O. Smith after working over 42 years as a Tool and Die maker. He loved going on vacation and spending time outdoors camping, fishing, hunting and mushroom hunting. Rex was respected by many. His greatest joy in life was spending time with his family. Rex was a great father and grandfather. He will be missed by all who loved and knew him.

Visitation will be held beginning at Noon until time of service at 1:00 PM, Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at FRINGS AND BAYLIFF FUNERAL HOME, 327 W. Main St., Tipp City, Ohio 45371. Grandson Curt Tucker officiating. Burial to follow at Maple Hill Cemetery, Tipp City. Contributions may be made in loving memory to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741.