Zachary C. Tucker - Denton, TX
N 33° 12.692 W 097° 08.793
14S E 672739 N 3676267
An oak tree dedicated to Zachary C. Tucker stands next to a bench in front of the University Union building at 1155 Union Circle, Denton, TX.
Waymark Code: WM12DCC
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 05/04/2020
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There is a red granite dedication plaque enclosed in concrete at the base of the tree, and it reads:
To Celebrate His Life
Zachary C. Tucker
UNT M.Ed, 1992
The University of North Texas has an obituary:
Zachary C. Tucker ('92 M.Ed.), Denton, who served as student activities coordinator from 1984 to 1996, died May 1. Known as a devoted mentor, university supporter and Mean Green fan, Tucker received the UNT Alumni Association's 2004 Ulys Knight Spirit Award, given to alumni for their efforts to sustain spirit among the UNT family. He earned a bachelor's degree from Texas Wesleyan University and a master's in adult and continuing education from UNT. He had served on the University Union board of directors, the Honors Day committee, and parking and housing appeals boards. He also was named an outstanding alumnus of Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity multiple times and served as an officer of the fraternity's alumni association. He continued mentoring students and employees as the manager of the Wells Fargo branch in the University Union before moving to PointBank, where he was a vice president and branch manager.