H. Eugene “Gene” Lucas, 74
H. Eugene “Gene” Lucas, 74, of West Portsmouth, died Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, at his home.
He was born Oct. 20, 1935, in Pikeville, Ky., to the late Mary Price. Along with his mother, Gene was preceded in death by his wife, Marianne Wessel Lucas; and a son Brian Dale Lucas.
He was retired from the Bureau of Worker Compensation, was a member of Western Sun Masonic Lodge No. 91 in Wheelersburg and Nauvoo United Methodist Church and served for over 30 years as a board member of Desco Federal Credit Union.
Gene is survived by a son and his wife, Barry and Angie Lucas of West Portsmouth; three grandchildren, Jessica, Nicholas and Adam Lucas, all of West Portsmouth; a sister-in-law, Sharon Wessel, and a brother-in-law, Jerry Wessel, both of West Portsmouth.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, at the Roger W. Davis Funeral Home in West Portsmouth, with Pastor Pete Shaffer officiating, and interment in Sunset Gardens Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday and one hour before the service on Friday. There will be a Masonic Service Thursday at 8 p.m. conducted by Western Sun Masonic Lodge.
Condolences may be sent to www.rogerwdavisfuneralhome.com.