Tucker James Parkinson, the son of a Lieutenant and nephew of another Lieutenant at Lubbock Fire Rescue, has passed away in a tragic accident. The news was shared by the department on Twitter.
Lubbock Fire Rescue is saddened to share the passing of Tucker James Parkinson. Tucker, the son of Lieutenant Jonny Parkinson (12-C) and nephew of Lieutenant Monty Parkinson (3-B), passed away on October 1st, 2023 after a tragic accident. pic.twitter.com/XUGQG0IuHy
— Lubbock Fire Rescue (@LubbockFireTX) October 3, 2023
Lubbock Fire Rescue is deeply saddened to announce the tragic passing of Tucker James Parkinson, a young soul who left this world far too soon. Tucker, the beloved son of Lieutenant Jonny Parkinson and nephew of Lieutenant Monty Parkinson, passed away on October 1st, 2023, following a devastating accident. The entire community mourns the loss of this bright and promising young individual, as his absence will be felt by many.
Tucker James Parkinson was born on May 14th, 2010, in Lubbock, Texas. From a young age, he displayed an unmatched zest for life and a compassionate heart. Tucker’s infectious laughter and boundless energy brought joy to those around him. Whether he was spending time with his family, playing sports, or engaging in his favorite hobbies, Tucker approached every new experience with an unbridled enthusiasm that touched the lives of all who knew him.
An academically gifted student, Tucker excelled in his studies at Roosevelt Elementary School. He was known for his inquisitive mind and eagerness to learn. Outside of school, Tucker had a love for nature and enjoyed spending time outdoors, exploring his surroundings and appreciating the beauty of the world.
The cause of Tucker’s untimely passing remains unknown at this time, leaving family, friends, and the community in a state of shock and sorrow. As the investigation into the circumstances surrounding his accident continues, loved ones gather to remember Tucker for the light he brought into their lives and the impact he made in his short time on Earth.
During this difficult period, the Lubbock Fire Rescue community extends its heartfelt condolences to Lieutenant Jonny Parkinson, Lieutenant Monty Parkinson, and the entire Parkinson family. The overwhelming support and love from the community will undoubtedly provide some solace during this unimaginably painful time.
Tucker James Parkinson’s memory will forever be cherished by those who were fortunate enough to have known him. His passing serves as a poignant reminder of the fragility of life and the need to cherish every moment. As the community comes together to mourn the loss of this remarkable young soul, may they find comfort in the memories shared and draw strength from their collective love and support..
-------------- -------------Lubbock Fire Rescue is saddened to share the passing of Tucker James Parkinson. Tucker, the son of Lieutenant Jonny Parkinson (12-C) and nephew of Lieutenant Monty Parkinson (3-B), passed away on October 1st, 2023 after a tragic accident. pic.twitter.com/XUGQG0IuHy
— Lubbock Fire Rescue (@LubbockFireTX) October 3, 2023