Football
Official Obituary of

Milton M. Tucker, Jr.

April 28, 1964 ~ April 20, 2025 (age 60) 60 Years Old

Obituary

CLICK HERE FOR LIVESTREAM:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnEbP4eHUVA

Milton Melvin Tucker, Jr. of Raleigh, NC was born on April 28, 1964 in Chicago Illinois. He departed this life on April 20, 2025 in Durham, NC. Visitation with the family will be at 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM, the memorial service will begin at 2:00 PM, on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Lea Funeral Home, 2500 Poole Road, Raleigh, NC.

Milton attended City Honors High School in Buffalo, New York and was a student at the University of Buffalo.  He held various administrative jobs at Columbia University in NYC as well as the United States Power Squadrons,  in a career that spanned from Budget Manager to Senior Grant Director. 

Milton was proceeded in death by his father, Milton Tucker, Sr., mother, Beatrice Tucker, and younger sister, Linnie Ecton. 

His survivors include: His wife Erica Woods Tucker of Raleigh, Daughters, Lauryn & Vanessa Tucker; Son, Nathaniel Tucker; Sister, Daphene Baines; Brother, Silvester Tucker; and a host of other relatives and friends.

.

 

.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Milton M. Tucker, Jr., please visit our floral store.


Services

Visitation
Saturday
May 17, 2025

1:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Road
Raleigh, NC 27610

Memorial Service
Saturday
May 17, 2025

2:00 PM
Lea Funeral Home
2500 Poole Road
Raleigh, NC 27610

SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 Lea Funeral Home. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility