Lora Mae Tackett

July 22, 1942 - February 14, 2019

Lora Mae Tackett, 76 years of age of Cabin Fork of Dorton passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019 at her residence. She was born on July 22, 1942 to the late Toy and Frona Vanover Tackett. She was a member of the Pilgrim Prayer Old Regular Baptist Church and a homemaker. Other than her parents she was preceded in death by six brothers; Raymond, Russell, Obie, Walter, Marlow and Jimmy, along with three sisters; Sadie Rose, Doris Mullins and Patty Johnson. She is survived by her husband of 59+ years; Phillip Tackett, four sons; Jeff (Sarah) Tackett of Bedford, Johnny (Tracy) Tackett of Dorton, Todd (Reba) Tackett of Dorton, Chris (Trena) Tackett of Myra, one daughter; Tabitha (Jamie) Newsome of Dorton, two brothers; Randall Tackett of Poor Bottom, Lonnie Tackett of Dorton, one sister; Audrey Nunemaker of Elizabethtown, TN, twenty grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held on Monday at 1:00PM at the Pilgrim Prayer Old Regular Baptist Church with Daryl Newsom and others officiating. Burial will follow in the Tackett Family Cemetery at Cabin Fork. Visitation will begin on Saturday after 6:00PM at the Church with nightly services beginning at 7:00PM.