Jimmy Tucker

James "Jimmy" Lowell Tucker, 82, of Asheboro, died Thursday, April 28, 2022, at his home. A memorial service will be conducted at 12:00 p.m., Monday, May 2, 2022, at Ridge Funeral Home Chapel, Asheboro, with Rev. Dr. Keith Hudson officiating. Born in Covington, VA on May 10, 1939, Jimmy was the son of the late Wilbur Leonard Tucker and Dorothy Draughn Tucker. Jimmy retired from Energizer in 1995. He served in the US Army and was affiliated with Oakhurst Baptist Church. Jimmy enjoyed bowling and golf. He loved his family and had a special love for dogs. In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by his daughter, Kathy Anne Trogdon; brother, Dick Tucker; and sister, Jean McCormack. Surviving are his wife, Nancy Wham Tucker; daughter, Mandy Strider and husband Brian; son, Jay Dumoulin; son-in-law, Randall Trogdon; sister, Judy Hoff; sister-in-law, Ruth Tucker; grandchildren, Karolanne Martin, Kristyn Trogdon, Erin Strider, Rylee Strider, Ethan Dumoulin, Sadie Dumoulin, Lily Dumoulin; and several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m., Monday, prior to the memorial service. Memorials may be made to Oakhurst Baptist Church, 2225 S. Fayetteville Street, Asheboro, NC 27203; or to the Mark Strider Memorial Fund through Midstate Rotary Club, 2362 Hickory Forest Dr., Asheboro, NC 27203.