Emerson Tucker Jr. Obituary
The memory of Emerson Tucker Jr. of Tyler, Texas, who passed away on November 2, 2025 at the age of 41, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emerson Ates Sr. and Rosie Lee Tucker. He is survived by: his wife Alexis Tucker; his stepchildren, Demetrius Hicks (Qimani) and Ladarius Hicks; his siblings, Tera Tucker Sanders of Tyler, Tiya Tucker Kay (Roderick) of Tyler, Tira Ates of Tyler, John Tucker of Waxahachie, Kelvin Ates of Tyler and Lamont Ates of Chapel Hill; and his godfather Lamar Williams. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended family.
Visitation was held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:50 PM at the New Holland Baptist Church (3009 Walton Rd, Tyler, TX 75701). A funeral service was held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, November 15th 2025 at the Evergreen Memorial Cemetery (1310 W NW Loop 323, Tyler, TX 75706).
