Obituary: Samuel Lee Tuck

Samuel Lee Tuck, 58 of Atlanta, Ga., passed away on April 11, 2026, at home after a courageous battle with cancer. Sammy graduated from the University of Georgia with a BBA and earned a Master’s of Tax from Georgia State, and spent his entire career in public accounting, most recently with Aprio, LLP. Outside of work, he loved spending time with family and friends, playing golf, or camping out at the blackjack table. He was deeply committed to giving back to the Atlanta community, with a particular dedication to supporting the Jewish community.

Sammy is predeceased by his parents, Rhina and Leon Tuck, and his grandmother, Sarah Shaffer, all native Atlantans. He is survived by his wife, Allyson, and children, Leah and Nolan. He is also survived by his brother, Stuart (Helene), many nieces and nephews, and cousins and friends who are like family. Memorial donations may be made to Camp Judaea (https://www.campjudaea.org/support/giving-opportunities/) or Magen David Adom in memory of Julia Hyman (afmda.org/donate/). Arrangements by Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, 770-451-4999.