Betty Jean Lucas, 90, Blooming Grove

 

Betty Jean Lucas, age 90, of Brookville, died Saturday night August 1, 2020 at the Brookville Healthcare Center in Brookville, Indiana.

Born April 15, 1930 in Laurel, Indiana she was the daughter of the late Gerald & Mildred (Reese) Faurote.  She was united in marriage to Charles Lucas on January 28, 1950 and he preceded her in death on February 6, 2002.

She was a member of the former Blooming Grove Baptist Church.  In her leisure time she enjoyed crocheting, crafting and was an avid reader.

Survivors include two daughters, Sharon Boone of Blooming Grove, Indiana and Linda Thackrey of Oxford, Ohio; three sons, Daniel D. Lucas of Brookville, Indiana, David Andrew Lucas of Blooming Grove, Indiana, and Keith E. Lucas of Whiteland, Indiana; eight grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; two sisters, Roselyn Walton of Sellersburg, Indiana, and Cheryl Faurote of Pekin, Indiana; a brother, Jim Faurote of New Castle, Indiana.

In addition to her parents, and husband Charles, she was preceded in death by a step-son, Kenneth Wayne Lucas.

Pastor Jim Webster will officiate the Private Services at the convenience of the family.  Burial will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville, Indiana.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the Brookville Healthcare Center Patient Activities Fund.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to once again serve the Lucas family.  To sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com .