Robert James Tucker, 84, of Alamagordo, N.M., and formerly of Akron, died Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2005, at his home.

He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Harriet Moore.

Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 15, at Wesley United Methodist Church in Akron. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Hamilton-O'Dell Funeral Home in Alamogordo.