Lois Lucas
Alton | Save
Lois M. Lucas, 83, went to be with the Lord at 3:00 p.m. Monday, August 24, 2011 at Eldercare Nursing Home in Alton.
She was born on April 5, 1927 in Mammoth Springs, AR, the daughter of the late Tomas Jefferson & Lillie Mae (Richardson) Colley.
She married A. Chandler “Jim” Turner on December 24, 1948 in Alton; he passed away on January 1, 1974. She then remarried Louis J. Lucas on February 14, 1990 in Las Vegas, NV, he survives.
Lois was a member the First Faith Family Forgiveness Church in East Alton. She enjoyed raising her daughter and children and especially a set of twins that she watched for 13 years.
She is survived by, her daughter Anita Sue Turner of Alton; two grandchildren, Rodney Bollini and Darla Hooks; two great grandchildren, Halie and Brenden and a new grandchild on the way; one aunt, Alberta Whitehead of Dover, TN and several nieces.
In addition to her parents; she is preceded in death by her first husband; seven brothers and sisters, Olene Phelps, Imogene Harian, Hubert Colley, Curtis Colley, Juanita Wolfe, Darrel Colley and Norma Lee Miester.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 pm on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at Staten-Fine Funeral Home in Alton.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am Friday, January 28, 2011 at Staten-Fine Funeral Home in Alton with Pastor Michael E. Vaughn officiating.
Burial will follow at Upper Alton Cemetery in Alton.
Memorials may be given to the American Heart Association.
Online condolences and guestbook may be found at www.staten-fine.com
Staten, Fine & Burke Funeral Home
