Obituaries:  Charles E. "Buddy" Lucas, Sabine Parish       L-220
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jul 25, 1990
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net


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Charles E. "Buddy" Lucas

  Charles E. "Buddy" Lucas passed away at 4 a.m., Tuesday, July
10, at Ochaner Foundation Hospital, New Orleans. He was 61, a
native of Many, and a resident of Addis. He was a retired master
electrician with Gulf States Utilities Company, with 34 years of
service, and a U. S. Army veteran. Religious services were held
at 11 a.m., Thursday, conducted by the Rev. Phil Spano. Burial in
St. John the Baptist Catholic Church Cemetery in Brusly.

  Survivors include his wife, Vera Tullier Lucas of Addis; mother,
Adeline Neitt Lucas of Addis; two sons and a daughter-in-law, Lee
Edwin Lucas of Addis, and David T. and Patricia Gaudet Lucas of
Brusly; a sister and brother-in-law, Helen L. and Eddie Gassie of
Baton Rouge; and a grandson, Todd Michael Lucas of Brusly.

  He is preceded in death by his father, Melvin Guy Lucas Sr.; and
a brother, Melvin Guy "Jiggs" Lucas Jr.

  Mr. Lucas was a member of V.F.W. Post No. 3785 of Addis,
I.B.E.W. Local No. 2286, National Rifle Assn., past chairman, and
member of Planning and Zoning Committee for Addis, lifetime
member of Addis Volunteer Fire Department, and a graduate of St.
John High School. Memorial donations may be made to United
Sclerderma Foundation, P. O. Box 350, Watsonville, California,
95077.