Rita Tackett Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rita Tackett of Prestonsburg, Kentucky, who passed away on February 3, 2026, at the age of 83, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her daughter Robin Michelle; her son-in-law Eric Johnson; her siblings, Erva Baker (John), Betty Blankenship, Glema Smith, Avonelle Smalley, Rufus, Junis, Perry Thacker and Dennis Coleman; her brothers-in-law, Howard Justice and Bob Childers; and her parents, Elisha Thacker and Clara Thacker.
She is survived by: her husband James Tackett; her daughter Cindy; her grandson Clay; her sisters, Christine Childers and Wanda Justice; and her brother-in-law Mack Blankenship.
