Jerry Claxton Rucker's obituary , Passed away on November 5, 2025 in Longview, Texas

Jerry Claxton Rucker

April 17, 1947 - November 5, 2025 (78 years old)

Longview, Texas

Jerry Claxton Rucker's obituary , Passed away on November 5, 2025 in Longview, Texas

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Jerry Claxton Rucker

April 17, 1947 - November 5, 2025 (78 years old)

Longview, Texas

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Jerry Claxton Rucker Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Jerry Claxton Rucker of Longview, Texas, born in San Angelo, Texas, who passed away at the age of 78, on November 5, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jerry Claxton Rucker to show support.

He was predeceased by: his brothers, James and Billy Rucker. He is survived by: his wife Judy Rucker of Longview; his children, Tammy Johnston (Jeff) of Jasper, AR, Jerry Don Rucker of Longview and Jason Rucker (Mindy) of Henderson; his sister-in-law Becky Rucker of Burleson; his grandchildren, Timothy Donoghue, Kallie Myers (Tyler), Jacob Rucker (Jamie), Emma Rucker (Nathan Rudnik), Faith Rucker and Grace Rucker; and his great grandchildren, Bradyn, Landon, Peyton, Jaycee and Nolan.

The family suggests memorials to the St. Judes Children's Hospital in his name.

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Nov 07

Visitation

Hawthorn Funeral Home
307 W Wellington St, Carthage, TX 75633

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Nov 08

Funeral service

Hawthorn Funeral Home Chapel
307 W Wellington St, Carthage, TX 75633

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