Obit of Lucas, Ruby - Jackson County, Oklahoma

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::Fairview Cemetery--Wellington TX 

Amarillo Globe News 17 Jan 1998

Ruby Lucas

WELLINGTON - Ruby Lucas, 90, died Friday, Jan. 16, 1998.

Services will be at 2 p.m. today in Faith Baptist Church with the 
Rev. Elvis Pitts, pastor, and the Rev. Nathan Mulder, pastor of 
Flomot Baptist Church in Flomot, officiating. Burial will be in 
Fairview Cemetery by Adams Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lucas was born in Jackson County, Okla. Her family moved to 
Corsicana when she was young. She moved to Collingsworth County when 
she was a teenager.

She married Roy B. "Shorty" Lucas in 1931 at Hollis, Okla. He died in 
1992. She also was preceded in death by two sons, David Lucas and Roy 
Lucas.

She was a homemaker and a member of Faith Baptist Church, where she 
worked as a Sunday school teacher and a vacation Bible school worker. 
She also served as WMU president for many years.

Survivors include a daughter, Ruby Williams of Wellington; a brother, 
Moody Ivy of Whittier, Calif.; and five special grandchildren.

He married Hallie Jeanette Chilton at Sayre, Okla.

Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Jona Lea Durham of Aransas 
Pass and Sherry Chapman of Dickinson; two brothers, Harold Burrell of 
Yuba City, Calif., and Bob Burrell of Pampa; a sister, Imogene 
Bradford of Amarillo; three grandchildren.

The family requests memorials be to First United Methodist Church 
Memorial Fund in Shamrock or to Baptist St. Anthony's Hospice and 
Life Enrichment Center in Amarillo.
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