Obituary - Eric V. Lucas, Sr.

Eric V. Lucas, Sr., 70, of Clinton, Missouri passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024 at Adair Village in Clinton.

He was born April 6, 1954 in Kansas City, Kansas, the son of Hal Lucas, Sr., and Leona Lillian (Thomas) Lucas. He married Virginia Mae Andrews on August 9, 1969 in Kansas City, KS. She preceded him in death on December 15, 2023. Eric enjoyed working on cars.

Surviving are one son, Eric V. Lucas, Jr., (Kayla), Clinton, Mo.; two daughters, Rebecca Murphy (James), St. Joseph, Mo., and Michelle Malotte (Leonard), Windsor, Mo.; nine grandchildren, Colby Murphy, Erica Lucas, Chris Malotte, Dylan Murphy, Matthew Malotte, Eric Lucas, III, Amanda Ott, Daniel Malotte and Zachary Lucas; six great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents; and four brothers, Ronnie Lucas, Gary Lucas Halgene Lucas, Jr., and Russell Lucas. The family would like to express their deep appreciation to the staff at Adair Village for their wonderful care of their dad and grandpa.

A Celebration of Life will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Cremation to follow the celebration. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.