Ty Noland Tucker, age 51, of Troy, Ohio passed away on Friday, August 9, 2013 at the Upper Valley Medical Center, Troy, Ohio. Ty was born on March 3, 1962 in Troy, Ohio to the late Noland E. "Eddie" Tucker and Miriam K. Petry Tucker. Ty is survived by his sons, Trey Noland Tucker of Covington, Ohio and Kyle Aaron Tucker of Troy, Ohio; brother, Mark Douglas Smith of Troy, Ohio; sisters and brother-in-law, Kathy Swearingin of Vandalia, Ohio and Debby and Jim Brown of Piqua, Ohio; several nieces and nephews; and Aunts, Ellen and Gladys Tucker of Troy, Ohio. Ty was a 1980 graduate of Troy High School where he was an avid baseball player. Through his life he enjoyed participating in various sports activities with his friends and family. He was a former member of the Troy Moose Lodge, Fraternal Order of the Eagles, the American Legion, Troy Fish and Game and formerly active in the Troy Bowl leagues. He was formerly employed with Wright Patterson Air Force Base and former owner and operator of Pro-Mow Lawn Care Company. The family will receive friends from 5:00-8:00PM on Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at the Baird Funeral Home, Troy, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in care of his family. Friends may express condolences to the family through www.bairdfuneralhome.com.