Alphonse Francis "Al" Lucier III

Alphonse Francis "Al" Lucier III

Alphonse Lucier Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Aug. 11, 2016.
Alphonse "Al" Francis Lucier III

Alphonse "Al" Francis Lucier III, 70 of Greenville, North Carolina died August 9, 2016 at his home.

Al recently moved to Greenville from Prescott, AZ. He was born to Lt. Col. Alphonse and Betty Lucier at Fort Benning, GA on September 9, 1945.

Al had a number of careers, but he most often talked of his time working as a truck driver for North American Van Lines, traveling the 11 western states. Al enjoyed family time, reading, movies, TV and travel; spending time with his companion and pet Emily.

Al is survived by his children- Collette Lucier and Son in Law David Peterson of Bluffton, SC; Aaron Lucier and Son in Law Clifton Hill of Winterville, NC; and Alphonse "Lee" Lucier IV and Daughter in Law Heather Minnich of Hilton Head, SC; 5 grandchildren- Landin, Quentin, Healey, Bruyere and Escher; great grandchild- Emilia; brothers and sister- Peter and Joan Lucier of Boise, ID; Denise and Brent Gabrielsen of Apache Junction, AZ; and Lt. Col. Chris and Rosie Lucier of Lincoln University, PA. He was predeceased by his wife of 38 years, Charlene Lorraine Lucier; his parents, LT. Col. Alphonse and Betty Lucier; sister and brother-in-law, Michele and Bob Powers, and granddaughter Killian Peterson.

His family will receive friends and extended family at his son's home in Winterville, NC and in Prescott, AZ on dates in the near future. Donations in lieu of flowers may be made to any animal welfare charity.

Arrangements by Wilkerson Funeral Home & Crematory, Greenville.

Online condolences at www.wilkersonfuneralhome.com. As published in The Daily Reflector

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Karen Goble

August 25, 2016

Sending condolences and love from the Lohr family.

Francis Randolph Rigney

August 12, 2016

It has been so long since I saw Al (Buzz), but my heart is heavy.
My deepest sympathy.

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