Bro. Eldon Rucker, 74, of Campbellsville, KY died Friday, June 11, 2021 at his home after an illness. He was born January 22, 1947 in Mt. Eden, KY to the late John Mason and Irene Whitehouse Rucker. 

Bro. Rucker was a minister of the Gospel of Christ, ministering and serving in several area Christian Churches. At the time of his retirement, he was Minister and a member of theTabernacle Christian Church in Adair County.

SURVIVORS:

His wife: Dianne Catlett Rucker of Campbellsville

2 children: Stephanie (Scott) Monroe of Waddy, Kentucky, John Rucker of Campbellsville

2 sisters: Darleen (Larry) Woods of Taylorsville and Relda (Tony) Kerr of Jamestown

4 grandchildren: Tyler Monroe, Travis (Jessica) Monroe, Brooke (Cody) Boblitt and Avery Rose Rucker

3 great-grandchildren: Whitley Boblitt, Clara and Molly Monroe

Several other relatives and friends

Bro. Rucker chose cremation and a Celebration of His Life will be on Friday, June 18, 2021 at 6:00pmCT at Tabernacle Christian Church with Bro. Claude Waldridge officiating.

The family will receive friends after 3:00pmCT on Friday at the church.

The family has requested that NO FLOWERS be sent but would appreciate a donation to the Christian Appalachian Project, PO Box 55991, Lexington, KY 40555-5991, in memory of Bro. Rucker. Envelopes will be available at the church.

Grissom-Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.