William Robert “Obe” Lucas, 72, of Rush went to be with the Lord September 30 at Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital.
He was born January 3, 1933, a son of the late Frank and Mary Burton Lucas. He was retired from C & O Railroad Raceland car shop and a member of the Faith Free Will Baptist Church of Rush.
In addition to his parents he was preceded by two sisters, Louise “Dollie” Campbell and Brenda Lucas; and a brother Johnny Ray Lucas.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years:
Mary Fannin Lucas Rush
One daughter and son in law:
Phyllis and Jeff Runyon Catlettsburg KY
Three sons and daughter in laws:
Tim and Lisa Lucas Rush KY
Sam and Annette Lucas Lexington KY
Dan and Cindy Lucas Catlettsburg KY
Four grandchildren:
Tina and husband Rex Sturgill
Josh Lucas
Amber Lucas
Jason Lucas
Three Great-grandchildren
Five brothers:
Eugene “Bug” Lucas
Tom Lucas
Clay Lucas
Clell Lucas
Jack Lucas all of Rush KY
Five sisters:
Lois Ann Davis
Deloris “Puger” Fryer both of Rush KY
Rosemary Thornberry Grayson KY
Ona Mae Bailey Winchester KY
Wilma Click Morehead KY
Funeral services will be conducted Monday 2:00 p.m. at the Malone Funeral Home by the minister Mickey King and Ralph Hester. Burial will be in the Fannin Family Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday from 6-9 and after 9:00 a.m. Monday. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.timeformemory.com/malone.