Thomas Newton Tucker, age 72, of Lake Wales, Florida passed away Sunday, June 2, 2013 in White Springs, Florida. Mr. Tucker was born in Miami, Florida on April 30, 1941 to the late Virgil and Margaret Urwin Tucker. He was an outdoorsman that enjoyed camping, fishing and hunting. Mr. Tucker was a manager at Miami Welding Supply for many years and later retired from Fowler Welding Supply currently known as Praxair.
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Margaret Tucker; one son, Michael Tucker (Linda), of Dania Beach, FL.; and one granddaughter, Heather Tucker.

Graveside services were held Saturday, June 8, 2013 at Riverside Cemetery in White Springs ,Florida with Pastor Justin Young officiating.