Bessie J. Luckett

Bessie J. Luckett December 6, 2004 COLUMBUS, GA— Mrs. Bessie J. Luckett, of Columbus, died Monday at St. Francis Hospital. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday at the Chapel of Progressive Funeral Home, Inc., with interment at Main Post Cemetery, according to Progressive Funeral Home, Inc. There will be no public viewing. Everyone is asked to assemble at the funeral home Friday at 1:45 p.m. Born in Columbus, Mrs. Luckett was a daughter of the late Carrie Joseph Hayes. In 1967, she re-established Columbus as her home after traveling abroad with her husband during his military career. She was a 1948 graduate of Spencer High School and was a member of St. Paul A.M.E. Church. Surviving are a devoted husband for over forty-six years, Ret. SGT Curtis Luckett; two daughters, Carolyn Ries of Detroit and Audrey Luckett of Columbus; one son, Gregory Luckett of Detroit; one grandson, Damon Benson of Detroit; three great grandchildren, Deonte' Ray, Ty'Lon Jackson and DeMahn Jackson; one sister, Idella English of Columbus; two brothers, Ernest Hayes of Columbus and Oliver Hayes of Buffalo, N.Y.; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and other relatives.