Obituary - Geneva H. Tucker

Geneva "Jenny" H. Tucker was born September 13, 1942 in North Carolina and passed away on Thursday, June 24, 2021 after battling cancer.

Jenny was preceded in death by her parents Lucy and Haru Holloway and siblings, Frieda Lightfoot and Allen Holloway. She is survived by her husband of 51 years, Horace W. Tucker of Sandston, Virginia; children, Evelyn Southard (Linwood) of Quinton, Virginia, Brenda Wilbon (J.B) of Florida and Richard Tucker (predeceased wife Patricia “Patty”) of Richmond, Virginia; sisters and brothers, Janie Zimmermann (Rick) of New Jersey, Lorie, Kyle (Carol), Johnny (Lucy) and Darrell Holloway of Tennessee; 7 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and extended families.

Jenny was a loving wife, of great faith, was kind and gentle and enjoyed walking and sharing special moments with her friends. She retired from Virginia Retirement System and was an active member of Sandston Baptist Church. Jenny was a special person and showed such courage, strength and faith. She will be missed dearly by all who knew her and will remain in our hearts forever.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond VA 23231. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 2 p.m. at Sandston Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Karl Heilman, 100 W. Williamsburg Rd., Sandston, VA 23150. Interment will follow in Washington Memorial Park.

Online condolences may be left at www.nelsenrichmond.com.