William Lawrence Tucker, Jr., known to many childhood friends as Chappy , departed this life on Friday, January 13, 2012. Beloved husband of Margarita C. Tucker. Loving father of Mildred T. and William F. Tucker. Son of the late Mildred T. Pardo and William Tucker, Sr. Also survived by a host of aunts, uncles, other relatives and friends. Chappy attended West Jefferson High School and enlisted in the armed forces serving the U. S. Coast Guard for 35 years as Senior Chief Tucker, until his retirement in 2005. He was a member of Infant Jesus Catholic Church, the Mason Lodge and owned his own successful business Little William Lawn Service. Age: 61 years a native of New Orleans, La. and a resident of Harvey, La. Relatives and friends of the family, also priest and parishioners of Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church are invited to attend the Mass of Christian Burial at Infant Jesus of Prague Catholic Church, 700 Maple Ave. Harvey, La. on Saturday, January 21, 2012 at 11:00a.m. Visitation will begin at 9:00a.m. until service time at the above named church. Interment: McDonogh Cemetery- Gretna, La. Donations kindly accepted. Arrangements by Davis Mortuary Service 230 Monroe St. Gretna, La.