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Funeral Arrangements Have Been Made for Irma Mitchell Tuck, 90

She made the best pound cake, according to friends and family.

Irma Mitchell Tuck, age 90, of Loganville, Georgia, formerly of Snellville, Georgia, entered into rest on Thursday, January 3, 2013. 

Mrs. Tuck was born in Atlanta, Georgia on November 28, 1922, to Eugenia Mae Echols Mitchell and Bert Mitchell.  She was a 1942 graduate of Lakewood High School and retired as Office Manager from The Seibels Bruce Group, Inc. after 28 years of service.  At the time of her death, she was the second oldest retiree of the company. Mrs. Tuck was a member of Cornith Christian Church at Loganville and enjoyed sewing, cooking and could make the best pound cake.  Her greatest joy in life was her family and friends.  They are going to miss her deeply.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Garnett L. Tuck, Sr.; son & daughter-in-law, Garnett Lavaughn Tuck, Jr. (Terri) of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; grandson, Chris Tuck of Covington, Ga.; granddaughter &  husband, Mandi Tuck Chandler (Jason) of Seagrove Beach, Fla.; granddaughter, Katelin Tuck of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina; grandson, Brandon Wilbanks of Rutledge, Ga.; two sisters, Dorothy Williams of Tyrone, Ga. and Myrtice Williams of Bronson, Fla.; two sisters-in-law, Driscilla Raider of McDonough, Ga. and Laguria Kemp of Stone Mountain, Ga.; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.  She was predeceased by her parents, six siblings, William (Bill) Mitchell, Roy Mitchell, Freddie Mitchell, Mildred Patterson, Carlton Mitchell and Loriene Parnell.

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The Service Celebrating the Life of Irma M. Tuck will be held Saturday, Jan. 5, at 3 p.m. at Tom M. Wages Snellville Chapel with Rev. Paul Miller and Rev. Don Hardison officiating.  Interment will follow at Eternal Hills Memory Gardens.  The family will receive friends on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.   Condolences may be sent or viewed atwww.wagesfuneralhome.com.  Tom M. Wages Funeral Service, LLC, “A Family Company”, Snellville Chapel has been entrusted with the arrangements.


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