For those Lucas researchers in Logan County, I have received word that Thurman Lucas, son of George and Ethel Curry Lucas passed away in Ohio last week. Thurman's sister, Orpha was the second wife of Lafe Vance. If and when I can get my hands on an obit, I will pass it along. Anita McClung Fayette County, WV

Here's the obit.. Thurman Lucas ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- Thurman Lucas OAKWOOD - Thurman W. Lucas, 83, Oakwood, died Wednesday, June 28, 2006. He was born May 10, 1923, in Gay, W.Va., the son of George and Ethel (Curry) Lucas. In 1946, he married Martha Lunsford, who died in 2003. He had been a coal miner in West Virginia, a member of United Mine Workers and a life member of VFW Post 3360. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in World War II. Surviving are a daughter, Hazel Henman, Defiance; two sons, Marvin and Clifford, rural Defiance; a brother, George, Niceville, Fla.; two sisters, Imogene of Akron and Margie, West Virginia; and seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Also preceding him in death were a brother, Ernest; three sisters, Etta, Orpha and Vienna; two half brothers, Bill and Jim; and a half sister, Martha. He was cremated. Mast-Mock-Hoffman Funeral Home handled arrangements. Laura -----Original Message----- From: Atnvolsgirl@wmconnect.com [mailto:Atnvolsgirl@wmconnect.com] Sent: Monday, July 03, 2006 12:11 PM To: WVLOGAN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [WVLOGAN] Thurman Lucas For those Lucas researchers in Logan County, I have received word that Thurman Lucas, son of George and Ethel Curry Lucas passed away in Ohio last week. Thurman's sister, Orpha was the second wife of Lafe Vance. If and when I can get my hands on an obit, I will pass it along. Anita McClung Fayette County, WV ============================== Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx