Eldena Tucker Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Eldena Tucker of Gatesville, Texas, who passed away on October 21, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Eldena Tucker to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Hiram and Gracie Wills Perkins; her husband Melvin Tucker Sr.; her children, Billy Lee Tucker (Joy) and Linda Tucker Bell; and her siblings, Ina Bea Hanley, D. A. Perkins, Bobby Perkins of Chris Perkins, J. D, Dink Wunneburger, Pat Wiruscheske, Elsie Whitehead, Claudeen Hoffman and Joyce Staudt.
She is survived by: her children, Diana Darlene Tucker of Gatesville and Melvin Tucker Jr. of Elgin; her sister Gloria Hoffman of Lockhart; and her grandchildren, Eddie Bertram, Tricia Greene of Jamie Haywood, J. W and Cody Henry. She is also survived by many great grandchildren; and several great great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Scott's Funeral Home (2425 E Main St, Gatesville, TX 76528). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 28th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM at the Forest Oaks Memorial Park (6300 W William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78749).
