Rocky Wayne Lucas, 58, of rural Clinton, Missouri passed away Saturday, December 28, 2024 at his home. He was born February 19, 1966 in Seattle, Washington, the son of Robert G. Lucas and Grace Florence (Pruett) Lucas.
Rocky was employed as a field supervisor with Pilot Drilling. He was passionate about turkey hunting, deer hunting and fishing. He loved being outdoors and in the woods. He also enjoyed rodeos, especially the bull riding.
Surviving are his life partner, Lori Neider of the home; one son, Derek Lucas, Mountain View, MO; one daughter, Grace Lucas, St. Louis, MO; cousins and best friends, Bill and Dayle Borgman, Tightwad, MO, and cousins Buck and Dana Tranbarger, Holden, MO; special uncle and aunt, Larry and Jodi Borgman, Warsaw, MO; and numerous additional uncles, aunts, cousins, extended family, and his co-workers and friends at Pilot Drilling.
He was preceded in death by his father, Robert G. Lucas; his mother, Grace Florence Webster; one brother, Shannon Lucas; and one sister, Bobbi Jo Lucas.
A Celebration of Life will be planned for a later date. The family suggests memorial contributions to Missouri Disabled Sportsmen (www.missouridisabledsportsmen.org), or these donations may be left in care of the Bradley & Hadley Funeral Home, Clinton. Condolences may be left online at www.bradleyhadley.com.