Henry received his educated in the West Point Public School System. After graduating from high school he enlisted in the U.S Navy on August 16, 1955 and served his country faithfully as an Aviation Structural Mechanic until his retirement on November 11, 1990. During the time he served in the Navy he received several certificates for his superb accomplishments and a Certificate of Appreciation for Honorable Service in the United States Navy.

After his retirement from the military, he became employed with Pepsi Cola until his retirement in 2004.

After his retirement from Pepsi Cola, Henry relocated back home and united with the Church of Christ where he served faithfully.

Henry was preceded in death by a sister, Dorothy Davidson and a brother, Coty Tucker.

 

He leaves to cherish his memories five children: Aaron Tucker, Canova, SD; Mark Anthony Tucker, Eric Tucker, Demetrius Tucker and Erica Tucker all of Sacramento, CA; granddaughter, Kassie Lovette, Sacramento, CA; an array of grandchildren, two sisters, Wyvonnia Rodriguez and Margaret(Aaron)Calloway, Atlanta, GA; one brother, Leroy(Dorothy)Tucker, West Point, GA a host of nieces ,nephews, cousins and other relatives and friends.