Lucas Family
Here you can read the obituary for Dr. John F Lucas Jr. and the comments that his children made at his funeral
Obituary
Dr. John F. Lucas Jr
Dr. John F. Lucas, Jr. passed peacefully into heaven on Friday, May 29, 2020 with his family at his side. John Fair as he was known to his family and friends, was born to Lela Annette “Puddin” Lucas and Dr. John F. Lucas Sr. in Greenville on Sept 1, 1930. His family moved to Greenwood…
Robert
Dad wasn’t perfect. He had his mischievous side as well. That’s where I got mine. When he proposed to Mom during his medical residency, he didn’t have enough money to buy her a proper ring, so instead, he gave her the ring of a pig’s umbilical cord, and told her he would get a better…
Beth & Tell
To say that Dad was a wonderful Dad and person is an understatement. He never pushed us but always expected us to do our best in everything we did. He never criticized but always encouraged. He never gave unsolicited advice but always gave the best advice when asked. He was kind, compassionate and always genuinely…
Aubrey
Dad’s favorite piece of chicken was the drumstick. In 1962 Dad was driving his 4 kids from New Orleans to Greenwood with another Tulane resident, George Arrington. I was 1 and a half. Some time into the trip I started crying and George Arrington asked Dad if there was something he could do to make…
John III
You all know what an avid Ole Miss fan dad was. He rarely missed a home football game in Oxford. He was so enthusiastic about the Rebels that he was once nominated for President of the Leflore County Ole Miss alumni association but had to decline since he had never attended Ole Miss. You may…
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