Karen Tuck, 59, of Fayetteville died Tuesday, June 23, 2015 in Fayetteville. She was born March 19, 1956 in Tulsa, OK. to Marion Lester and Viola Hopkins Smith.
Having been born in Tulsa, she moved to Colorado for a short- time. Fayetteville is where she spent most of her adult life. She was of the Baptist faith.
She was preceded in death by her father, Marion “Smitty” Smith; and two brothers, Paul and Darrell Smith.
Survived by her husband, Larry Tuck; mother, Viola Smith of Fayetteville; a son, Gabriel Tuck of Fayetteville; a daughter, Ashley Hignite of Prairie Grove; stepson, David Tuck of Kettering, OH.; and a brother, Scott Smith of Elkins; and nine grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at Beard’s Chapel with Gary Jewell officiating. Interment will follow in Zinnamon Cemetery in West Fork under the direction of Beard’s Chapel.
The family will receive friends from 5-7 P.M. on Tuesday, June 30, 2015 at Beard’s Chapel.

Larry, Ashley and Gabe, so sorry for your loss. May God wrap his arms around each of you at this time. Praying for comfort to the family and friends.
So very sorry for this tremendous loss to Larry and the kids and grandkids.
Sending our prayers, Terry & Melissa (Tuck) Kinion
Larry so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
I do not have words to say over the passing of Sue. I am so sorry for You, Gabe and Ashley. You are in my prayers during this time of sorrow. I am also sorry for me because I have lost a sister, friend and confidant. May God give you peace and strength to get through this time.
We are so sorry for your loss. Sue will be greatly missed. Our thoughts and prayers are with the whole family.
Larry,
So sorry for your loss – words can’t express how we feel – we had great memories from the vacation to Colorado..also all the cook-outs and all those nights staying up playing cards. May you look back on the good times to give you comfort in the days to come.
Leroy and Connie Taylor
To all of Sues family we are very sorry for your loss. May God give you strength to get through this time of loss.
yes i’m ashley hignite daughter and i’m so sorry for your souse of your sister.
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Remembering all the fun times with Sue and all of our friends.
We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Larry, Gabe and Ashley, so sorry to learn about the passing of your wife and mother. sue was such a sweetheart. We remember with fondness the times together with your kids growing up. You are in our thoughts as you go on this journey. Bless you all. The Stewarts
Ashley, so sorry for your loss! Praying for peace in the days to come.
Larry, Ashley, Gabe and grandchildren…our heart goes out to you. We are so sorry for your loss. May God surround you with his love and comfort. Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you.
Thank you for all your thoughts and prayers sorry it took so long we have had a hard time with my dad’s wife and our mothers death . Everyone is so kind for having us in your prayers and thoughts God has truly comforted us in our time.
may God be with you all through all the tough times and all that y’all have been put through.
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