Lola Dee (McDonald) Tucker

Lola Dee (McDonald) Tucker, 100, of Salem, Arkansas passed from this life on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, in Salem, Arkansas. Lola was born in Day, Arkansas on May 15, 1921, to Ed Clifton McDonald and Maggie Catherine (Duke) McDonald.

Lola was united in marriage to Clarence Tucker on December 23, 1938. She worked over 30 years for various companies, finding herself in a supervisory role in each. The job she found most rewarding was as a Certified Nurse’s Aide in the field of home health.  Lola loved crafting, fishing, gardening, tending her chickens, and was an amazing cook.  She was a member of the Salem Church of Christ in Salem, Arkansas. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great grandmother, and friend.

Lola is survived by her daughter, Sharon Baine of Beaumont, Texas; nine grandchildren, Sandra Chaplin (John) of Longview, Texas, Judy Goodner of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, Julie Hickam (Andrew) of Park City, Utah, Gregory Baine (Heidi) of El Paso, Texas, Damon Baine (Lisa) of San Antonio, Texas, Steven Baine (Jennifer) of San Antonio, Texas, Matthew Baine (Sarah) of San Antonio, Texas, Katherine Baine of San Antonio, Texas, and Charles Dana Tucker of Florida; fourteen great grandchildren; one great great granddaughter; many other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her husband (Clarence Tucker), two sons (Julian Eddy Tucker and Dana Roy Tucker), parents, two brothers (Noel McDonald and Dairl McDonald), four sisters (Delphia Inglis, Elsie Ronnebeck, Artie Billingsley, and Ella Faye Felts), and son-in-law (Gary Chris Baine).

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, November 14, 2021, at the Salem Church of Christ in Salem, Arkansas with Bro. David Gibson officiating. Visitation will be 1:00 P.M. until time of service on Sunday, November 14, 2021, at the Salem Church of Christ in Salem, Arkansas. Interment will be Sunday, November 14, 2021, in the Agnos Cemetery in Agnos, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Gregory Baine, Matthew Baine, Damon Baine, Luke Escamilla, Steven Baine, and Donnie Lance. Honorary pallbearer is Ricky McDonald. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Salem Church of Christ in Salem, Arkansas. Arrangements are under the direction of Barker Funeral Home, LLC in Salem, Arkansas.