Tellysavokos E. Tucker, known to everyone as Telly, was born on September 30, 1977, in Augusta, Georgia. He transitioned into his heavenly home on January 26, 2021.
Telly graduated from Warren County High School in 1996. He attended Sandersville Tech, where he received his CDL. Shortly after, he obtained his business license owning his own trucking business, and then he went on to drive for the Warren County School System.
He accepted Christ at an early age at The Believer’s Church of The Glory located in Warrenton, GA.
Telly was preceded in death by his father, Richard Tucker.
He leaves to treasure his legacy: his mother, Brenda (Ira) Burnett; sister, Latoya (Antonio) Gilmore; brother, Iraon (Donna) Burnett of Macon, GA; nieces and nephews, Jakalah Andrews, Jamya Ruff, LaChance Burnett, Layla Burnett, Chase Blount, LaBrendin Burnett, and Lira Burnett; and a host of aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Telly had a great passion for people, especially kids! He loved all of his nieces and nephews as if they were his own. He took pride in the athletic department in the Warren County School System. He had a special bond with all the coaches, faculty, and staff, and the football and basketball team. He enjoyed driving the school bus, where he also gained a special bond with all of the kids. His love for them was shown in many ways, like making sure they had everything they needed.
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