Trudy Tucker, 86, of Campbellsville, KY, daughter of the late Glenn Edward Allen and Rose Pawley Allen, was born February 12, 1939 in Rockford, Illinois. She died at 2:05 P.M., Tuesday, January 20, 2026 in Campbellsville. 

She professed faith in Christ and was a member of Lowell Avenue Baptist Church.

Trudy was a retired food service employee with Campbellsville Independent School System, and most recently as an instructional assistant. She had also worked in retail early in her life.

She united in marriage to Benjamin Franklin Tucker November 16, 1962 and he preceded her in death on April 7, 2005.

Trudy was a loving mother and grandmother and will forever be in her families’ hearts. She also loved plants, especially violets.

SURVIVORS:

2 sons & 3 daughters: Steven Tucker & wife Tosha of Elizabethtown, Brian Tucker & wife Becky of Sonora, Michele Dickens & husband Harvey of Campbellsville, Patty Risser of Paris, Kentucky and Teresa Christy of Pickerington, Ohio

8 grandchildren: Sarah Mattingly & husband A.J. of Campbellsville, Danielle Manning & husband Mark of Nashville, Rachel Tucker of Newington, Connecticut, Nathaniel Tucker & significant other Caroline of Louisville, Colvis Hawk of Elizabethtown, Colton Tucker of Elizabethtown, M.J. Todd of Sonora, Kayla Young & husband Tyler of Campbellsville, Somer Goff of Campbellsville, Ben Christy & wife Brittany of Pickerington, Ohio, Kimmy Risser of Paris, Kentucky and A.J. Risser & wife Stephanie of Chesapeake, Virginia

A host of great-grandchildren

1 sister: Cathy Deadmond of Greer, South Carolina

1 niece: Jill Deadmond

Special caregiver who turned into family, Alayna Kay Clements and Devin

Many other relatives & friends

She was also preceded in death by a son, Allen Tucker August 21, 2022 and a granddaughter, Allison Dickens March 8, 1998.

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VISITATION:  11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home

FUNERAL SERVICE: 1:00 P.M., Thursday, January 22, 2026 at Parrott and Ramsey Funeral Home in Campbellsville by Rev. Dave Griesemer

BURIAL: Lebanon National Cemetery

EXPRESSIONS OF SYMPATHY REQUESTED TO BE DONATIONS TO THE LADY BUG ENDOWMENT NURSING SCHOLARSHIP FUND AT CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY OR HOSPARUS OF GREEN RIVER AND MAY BE MADE AT PARROTT & RAMSEY FUNERAL HOME.