Family and friends lay to rest Matthew Ryan Tucker. In his short 22 years among us, he always had the ability to make us smile and laugh. His humor lightened our darkest moments. He will remain in our hearts and memories forever and ever.
Matthew Ryan Tucker, 22, of Morehead City, passed away August 2, 2013.
Funeral will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Munden Funeral Home in Morehead City.
Matt graduated from West Carteret High School in Morehead City, and later from N.C. State University. He was just beginning school for his Pharmacy Doctorate and Masters of Business Administration at Campbell University.
His memory will live on through his mother, Debi Tucker; father, Steven Tucker; siblings, Nicholas Andrew, Natasha Lynn, and Ashley Nicole; grandparents, Peggy and Ken Ross, and Pat and George Tucker; his girlfriend, Katlin Allsbrook; and aunts, uncles and cousins.
The family will receive friends Monday night from 6 until 8 at Munden Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be made to the Matthew Ryan Tucker Memorial Scholarship Fund, attn: CPHS Office of Advancement, PO Box 1090, Buies Creek, NC 27506.