Mrs. Lucas was born December 5, 1913, to the late C. F. Hawkins and Ella Frances King Hawkins. She was also predeceased by her husband, John B. Lucas; her brother, James Alva Hawkins; and an aunt, Mary Ida Shearin.

She is survived by her sons: John Wilson Lucas and Daniel Matthew Lucas; her daughters: Mary  Frances L. King and Martha Sue L. Dills; her sister-in-law: Margaret P. Hawkins; 12 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and one step-great-grandchild; two great-great-grandchildren; and many devoted family members and friends.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, February 5, 2011, at Hawkins Chapel United Methodist Church at 2:00 P.M. conducted by Rev. Sid Collins.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday, February 4, 2011, from 7:30 until 9:00 P.M. at Hockaday Funeral & Cremation Service which is handling the arrangements.

Online condolences may be sent to www.hockadayfs.com.