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Mr. Larry Rucker

Passed 01/29/2026

Obituary For Mr. Larry Rucker

Mr. Larry Rucker passed away Thursday, January 29, 2026 in Stone Mountain, GA.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saaturday, March 7, 2026 at 10:30 a.m. at Phillips Funeral Service Chapel.

Final arrangements are entrusted toPhillips Funeral Service, Inc.

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To the Family of Larry Rucker, I was deeply saddened to hear about the passing of your beloved Larry. Although we hadn't seen each other for years, we would occasionally reconnect over the phone to catch up on life, share memories from our school days and laugh about old times, and, discuss politics. Those conversations always meant a lot to me. Time and distance never diminished the bonds of our shared memories. Legacy isn't built through seeking attention or approval, but through consistent respectful engagement with community and loved ones. Larry was truly a kind, genuine, compassionate person who cared deeply for his family and community. His legacy will live on through the love and wisdom he passed on to you, and his spirit will forever shine through you and the many lives he touched. Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. May you find comfort in the love that surrounds you and may your cherished memories of Larry bring you peace. With love and praying you enough...... Barbara Carter William Penn High School Class of '68

Barbara Carter

Mrs. Rucker, Sylvester and Family, We are so sorry to hear that our dear Classmate and Friend, Larry, has passed! He was such a wonderful, kind and compassionate Man of great integrity; always had something to say that would lift your spirit. He will surely be missed. May GOD grant you peace and comfort during this most difficult time through the precious memories you shared.

Dorothy Collins "Wm. Penn Class of '68

Dorothy Collins

Family, I am/we are very blessed to have had LC as a part of the Bowman/Rucker family. He was always willing to share his wisdom and experience, with the goal of helping others in his path. I will definitely treasure our long, leisurely phone calls where we set aside our clocks and just talked about family, politics, world issues and everything else in between. LC cared deeply and demonstrated his concern, especially through his community involvement. My cousin came, saw, served, and shared, guided by a strong moral compass. For his unwavering level of commitment, I am/we are forever grateful! We love you, cousin, and I can only imagine the joyous Celestial reunion with our Creator and our ancestors.

CCL Lisbon

Great guy Great sense of humor and was always willing to drop some knowledge on us younger guys. Nothing but positive vibes 🙏🏿My condolences to the family.

Bobby Lee Jones

We offer our sincere condolences and prayers to the family and friends of "LC". Only people who are capable of loving strongly will also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract your grief and helps you to heal. May the Lord's grace be your comfort now and always, as He grants you peace and strength. We are here for you. Your cousins from Ridgeway, SC.

Roshelle TuckerTaylor

I extend my condolences to the family during this difficult time. Prayers for strength, understanding, and comfort.

Ramonica Jordan

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

Phillips Funeral Service, Inc. | High Point, NC

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