Wayne Dale Tucker
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Wayne Dale Tucker,
81, passed away July 4, 2022. He was born May 27, 1941 in Shelbyville, Indiana to the late Perry R. and Pansey Tucker. Wayne was a 1959 graduate of Shelbyville High School. He married Karen A. Copple September 24, 2005 and was the owner/operator of Mr. T's Grocery Stores in Shelbyville and New Palestine, retiring in 2016. Wayne was a member of Lewis Creek Baptist Church in Shelbyville. He was an avid fan of the Indianapolis Colts and the Indiana Pacers and loved his devoted dog, Phoebe.
Visitation will be Monday, July 11, 2022 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 2:00 p.m. at Shirley Brothers Washington Memorial Chapel, 9606 East Washington Street.
Wayne is survived by his loving wife of 16 years, Karen A. Tucker; devoted children, Perry Wayne Tucker, Johnna Kay Miller (Derek), David W. Tucker, Crissy Lynn Gilbert (Dean), Angela D. Gluff, Melissa A. Stogsdill (Philip) and John P. Copple (Nicki Himebauch); brother, Bill D. Tucker (Marlene); 12 grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren. A sister, Patricia Graves, preceded him in death. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family. www.shirleybrothers.com.