Gariel Ashanti' Tucker, 38 of Crossett, AR, transitioned Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, AR. He was a native and lifelong resident of Crossett. Gariel was a member of Epistles of God Church of Deliverance and a driver for FedEx.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Milton and Cora Couser, and paternal grandparents, Charlie "CJ" and Theolia Tucker, Jr. Gariel enjoyed singing, dancing, and gaming with his friends on Xbox and PS5. He loved spending time with his son and family.

He leaves to cherish his memory: one son, Kingston Brown, parents, Lawrence and Audrey Couser Tucker all of Crossett, AR; one brother, Derrick Devall of Bastrop, LA, sisters, Lauren Tucker and Tiera Tate both of Crossett, God-father, Tredrick Simon of Little Rock, AR, God-mother, Tina Robinson, God-brothers, Prince Robinson, Mikhail Robinson, and Braylen Robinson all of Crossett, two God-sisters, Kaylon Hodges and Kyelah Hodges both of Houston, TX; a special friend Patrice Brown, and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, loved ones, and friends.

Funeral Services will be Sunday, August 2, 2026, at 12:00 Noon at Epistles of God Church of Deliverance with Pastors Mona and Ryan McBride officiating. Pallbearers are Edward Block, Jarod Martin, Willie Griffin III, Martez Webster, Edmond Rogers, Jeremy Evans, Martinez Modisett, and Mario Brown. Honorary pallbearers are Spencer Govan, Deandre Click, Alonzo Dixon, Justin Austin, KJ Robinson, CHS Class of 2006, and the Men's Department of Epistles of God Church of Deliverance. Burial will be in Westview Cemetery under the direction of Cromwell Funeral Home of Hamburg, AR.