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Deaconess Roberta Tucker Wilcox

Passed 10/22/2021

Obituary For Deaconess Roberta Tucker Wilcox

Roberta Tucker Wilcox,life came to an end on Friday, October 22, 2021 at the age of 92 at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. Roberta was born on February 28, 1929 in Nashville, Davidson County to parents of Susie Williamson and Elgin Tucker. She leaves to cherish her memories, her sister, Ruby Hines of Detroit, MI; brother, John W. Tucker of Harrisburg, PA; 15 nieces, devoted niece, Margaret Juanita Warfield; 4 nephews, numerous great nieces, nephews ; special friend, Juanita Ladd and cousins; God-given children, Raymond and Gwen Patton, Sheila Clark, Rosa Woods, James and Fawn Ellison, Jarrett and Arinetta Utley; God given sister, Stella Sotherland and children and grandchildren.

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Mrs. Wilcox will lie in state on Thursday, October 28, 2021 from 11 a.m. until 1p.m. at Westwood Baptist Church University Center, 2510 Albion Street, Nashville, TN 37208. Family present from 1until 2 with funeral service to began at 2p.m. Reverend Barton Elliot Harris Senior Pastor officiating.

Interment 10 a.m. Friday, October 29, 2021 at Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery, Pegram Tennessee.


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Ms Roberta was my favorite patient at Interfaith Dental Clinic. She was a favorite of the whole clinic. He always brought love and warmed our hearts.

Rest in Peace my baby sister, I will miss our weekly and sometimes daily biblical phone conversations. I will never forget your loving spirit. God has prepared a special place for you in heaven; till we meet again (John Tucker, Brother -102 yrs old)

Prayers and condolences to all the family.

To the family, I am so very sorry for your loss. God received an Angel on October 22, 2021. Miss Roberta was such a kind and loving lady.I have never met anyone like her. She always had a smile whenever I saw her. And I will miss that big heart. May God comfort you all in such a difficult time. Anita Sotherland Smith

I AM SO SORRY TO HERE OF THE PASSING OF MY AUNT PRAYERS GO OUT TO OUR FAMILY

MR. & MRS. SHIRLEY HOLLAND MCCLAIN

AUNT ROBERTA WE REALLY ENJOYED THE LAST FAMILY REUNION AT ANTIOCH MIDDLE SCHOOL YOU WILL BE MISSED DEACON MAURICE SOUTHALL CHILDREN & GRANDCHILDREN YOUR GREAT GREAT NIECES & NEPHEWS

HONOR OUR LOVELY AUNTIE ( NEPHEW } ERIC SOUTHALL YOU ARE TRULY GOING TO BE MISSED

PRAYING FOR OUR FAMILY DOING THIS DIFFICULT TIME AUNTIE I LOVE YOU, YOU ARE GOING TO BE MISS YOU LIVED A LONG BLESS LIFE I REMEMBER WHEN I DAD TOOK US TO VISIT YOU AND AUNT RUBY IN DETROIT ALWAYS HAD A SMILE ON YOUR FACE. MR. & MRS. MAURICE SOUTHALL & FAMILY [NEPHEW]

YOU WILL BE MISSED [NEPHEW ERIC SOUTHALL]

WE ARE GOING TO MISS YOU

NEPHEW ERIC SOUTHALL

CONDOLENCES GO OUT TO ALL OF MY FAMILY IN PASSING OF OUR CLASSY AUNT WHO NEW THE LORD I WILL MISS OUR TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS AND THE LAST TIME I TALKED WITH YOU WE HAD NEVER TALKED THAT LONG I NEVER KNEW THAT WOULD BE LAST TIME I WOULD TALK TO YOU GOD WAS READY FOR HIS ANGEL GONE BUT NEVER WILL BE FORGOTTEN. NIECE LISA SOUTHALL

RIP GONE BUT NEVER WILL BE FORGOTTEN [ YOUR NIECE LISA SOUTHALL] JASPER TUCKER GRANDDAUGHTER

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

Waters Funeral Home, Inc. | Franklin, TN

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