Loyd Allen Lucas
Loyd A. Lucas, 66 of Tipton died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 at I.U. Health Tipton Hospital. He was born in Tipton on December 8, 1953 to John M. & Anna L. (Carter) Lucas. On October 23, 1976 he married Susan Kay Hunter and she survives.
Loyd worked for General Motors in Kokomo for 26 years, his last position with the company was as an Insurance Coordinator before he retired in 2006. He also owned the Best Auction House in Frankfort. Loyd was a member of Family Worship Center in Kokomo. He loved playing cards, especially Texas Holdem, and games with his family. Loyd was an avid reader and loved to study, he would often play games to improve his mind. He graduated from Taylor High School in Howard County and went on to attend Purdue University at the I.U.K. campus in Kokomo. Loyd loved business and spent many hours talking to his boys about business. But most of all he was a big family man, he loved his wife, kids, grandkids, and great-granddaughter.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years Susan, children, Ed Lucas and wife Amy, Atlanta, Victor Lucas and wife Julie, Tipton, Jerimia Lucas and wife Nicole, Greentown; grandchildren, Brayden Lucas, Kelcey Myers and husband Matt, Trenton Lucas, Dylan Lucas, Noah Lucas, Connor Lucas, Austin Lucas, Kodye Lucas, Jaicee Lucas, Savannah Lucas, and Jett Lucas; a great-granddaughter, Imagine Myers. Loyd was preceded in death by three siblings, John A. Lucas, Rebecca Thompson, and Vicki Ailor.
Funeral services will be at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 2 at Young-Nichols Funeral Home with Ken Cockrell presiding; burial will follow at Normanda Cemetery. Visitation will be from 11:00 a.m. until time of service on Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Kokomo Rescue Mission, PO Box 476, Kokomo, IN 46903-4076 or American Cancer Society, 5635 West 96th Street, Suite 100, Indianapolis, Indiana 46278.
Lloyd was a wonderful man and he will be missed. We are so sorry for your loss. Love, prayers and hugs all sent your way.
Lloyd was a kind and gentle man who was always willing to help others in need. The cornerstone and heart of his family.
Our hearts go out to you all . Keeping you in our thoughts as and prayers
Prayers to you all! He will be missed.
Loyd was always a voice of inspiration and hope.
He cared for friends as much as he did his family. He will always be remembered for his humor and words of advice. We will miss him, but never will forget him. May God pour out his peace on your family.
I am so sorry, I love Lloyd and the family. My heart breaks for you. Hugs and Prayers to the families.
We are so sorry for your loss. Your whole family is on our hearts and in our prayers. May God give you peace through this time of grief.
Will miss seeing Lloyd at his Frankfort auction barn.
Condolences to the family