Frank Rucker

Memorial Visitation for Mr. Frank Rucker, 76, of Kilgore will be held on Friday, March 10, 2023 from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 in the Rader Funeral Home Chapel. Frank passed away on Monday, March 6, 2023 at his residence. Cremation arrangements will be under the direction of Rader Funeral Home of Kilgore.

Frank was born on September 20, 1946 in El Dorado, Arkansas to Johnny and Mae Rucker. Frank was a lifelong resident of the Kilgore area and he was a 1965 graduate of Linden-Kildare High School. Mr. Rucker was a member Grace Baptist Church in Kilgore and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Frank worked for Proflow as a salesman which later became WKM Wellhead service. Frank owned and operated R&T Enterprises and later worked for Ace of Pawn, J& L Pawn and Cherokee Pawn before his retirement. His family will remember him as a loving father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather and friend.

He is survived by his daughters, Vicki O’Neal and Tony Williams of Kilgore; daughter, Patti Rucker of Kilgore; mother, Mae Rucker of Jefferson; sisters, Margie and Roger Manning of Jefferson and Marsha and Travis Bradford of Kilgore; grandsons, Christopher Doyle O’Neal and Cheyanne of Jonestown, Tx and Johnathan O’Neal Rucker and Fiancé Amanda of Clinton, IA; great granddaughter, Ember A. Rucker; great grandson, Hayden Blayne O’Neal and many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.