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Janice Kay Tucker

January 7, 1944 — August 15, 2025

A Graveside service for Janice Kay Tucker, 81, Lawrence, KS, will be held 12:30 PM, Friday, August 22, 2025, at Fort Scott National Cemetery in Fort Scott, KS. A visitation will be held 6:00 ~ 8:00 PM, Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence, KS. Janice passed away Friday, August 15, 2025, at Tanglewood Health & Rehabilitation in Topeka, KS.

Janice was born January 7, 1944, in Ottawa, KS, the daughter of George Edward and Margret Catherine (Davies) Zook.

Survivors include her three grandsons, James Edward Lee Tucker, Austin (Jewel) Gene Wade Tucker, Gannon Richard Arnold Tucker, and companion, Ray Atkinson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Jim Tucker, son, Jason Tucker, siblings, George Zook, Kenneth Zook, Marion Zook, two grandsons, Dawson Tucker, and Griffin Tucker.

Memorial Contributions may be made in Janice’s name to the First Christian Church and may be sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.

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Visitation

Thursday, August 21, 2025

6:00 - 8:00 pm (Central time)

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Warren-McElwain Mortuary & Cremation Services

120 W 13th St
Lawrence, KS 66044

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Graveside Service

Friday, August 22, 2025

Starts at 12:30 pm (Central time)

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Fort Scott National Cemetery


Fort Scott, KS 66701

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