Lee Tucker, 79, of Knifley, Kentucky, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Summit Manor Nursing Home

He was born November 17, 1946, in Adair County, to the late L.J. and Eora England Tucker.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Michael Wayne Tucker.

Mr. Tucker was a retired farmer and logger.

Survivors include:

Two sons – Leslie Tucker (Linda) of Campbellsville and Josh Tucker of Knifley

Six brothers – Donald Tucker of Columbia, Ricky Tucker of Knifley, Johnnie Tucker of Knifley, Darrell Tucker of Elkhorn, Poochie Tucker of Knifley, Gary Tucker of Columbia

Three sisters – Brenda Feese, Teresa Tucker and Syrena Boston all of Knifley

Four grandchildren – Britney Tucker, Travis Tucker, Gage Tucker, Braxton Tucker

Two great-grandchildren – Brentley Stapleton and Kason Stapleton

Several nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

There will no visitation or funeral service

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements