Cecil Frederick Lucy

Cecil Frederick Lucy obituary, Lawrenceville, VA

Cecil Frederick Lucy

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14925 Glebe Road, DeWitt, VA 23840

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14925 Glebe Road, DeWitt, VA 23840

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Cecil Lucy Obituary

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Cecil Frederick Lucy, age 90, of DeWitt, VA, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2026.

A lifelong resident of Dinwiddie County, he was the son of the late Edward T. and Pearl Hawkins Lucy. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Charles Lucy, Lawrence “Pete” Lucy, Marvin “Bootie” Lucy, and Alice Westfall.

Cecil was a lifelong horseman, raising, training, and showing Arabians. He was a dedicated member of Rocky Run Church for many years and a retired employee of Dinwiddie Public Schools. He will be fondly remembered by his family as a devoted husband, father, and grandfather.

Mr. Lucy is survived by his wife of 68 years, Loretta H. Lucy; two sons, Cecil Wayne Lucy and wife, Charlotte, and Steve Lucy and wife, Donna; grandchildren, Travis Lucy, Andrew Lucy, Alan Lucy, and Shelby Lucy; great-grandchildren, Grayson, Maverick, Emerson, and Sawyer, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Rocky Run Church in DeWitt, VA, followed by interment in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends prior to the funeral service beginning at 10:00 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Rocky Run Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Glenice Townsend, 14925 Glebe Road, DeWitt, VA 23840.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

31

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Rocky Run Church

14925 Glebe Road, DeWitt, VA 23840

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Mar

31

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Rocky Run Church

14925 Glebe Road, DeWitt, VA 23840

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Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.