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Frances Lucas Obituary

Mrs. Frances Bevill Lucas - KILDARE/STATESBORO - Frances Bevill Lucas, age 95, passed away on Wednesday February, 10th, 2010 at the Ogeechee Area Hospice Inpatient Facility in Statesboro. She was the last living child of Daisy and Von Bevill. Mrs. Lucas was a native of Effingham County and was a member of the Mizpah United Methodist Church in Kildare, Georgia. For the past four years she had been a resident of Southern Manor Retirement Inn in Statesboro, Ga, under the loving care of Kaye Wiles, owner and the wonderful staff. Mrs. Lucas was preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Woodrow (Trixie) Lucas, having made their home in Kildare, Georgia. Surviving are two daughters and a son-in-law, Earl and Jewel Dabbs of Statesboro, GA and Bobbie Metzger of Allendale, SC; seven grandchildren, Julie and Brad Williams, Earl and Beverly Dabbs and Kelly and Heather Dabbs, all of Statesboro; Ted and Lisa Metzger, Rob and Cat Metzger and John and Laney Reed all of Allendale, SC; Pat and Pem Richardson of Barnwell, SC; 13 great grandchildren; two nieces, Margie Leeder of Newington and Sherry Black of Sylvania; a nephew Bernard Pierce, Jr. of Guyton and a sister in law, Luree Bevill of Sylvania. A host of other relatives and friends also survive. Funeral services will be Friday February 12th, 2010 at 11:00am at the Mizpah United Methodist Church in Kildare, GA with Rev. Madison Morgan officiating. The body will lie-in-state one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in the church cemetery with a visitation to follow in the church fellowship hall. Pallbearers will be grandsons, Earl Dabbs Jr., Kelly Dabbs, Brad Williams, Ted Metzger, John Reed and Cole Reed. The family requests that memorial contributions be made to the Mizpah United Methodist Church, C/O Lisa Sowell, P.O Box 3889 Springfield, GA 30446 or the Ogeechee Area Hospice, P.O. Box 531, Statesboro, Ga. 30459 www.joineranderson.com Joiner Anderson Funeral Home Savannah Morning News February 11, 2010 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries .

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Published by Savannah Morning News on Feb. 11, 2010.

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Ruth Ann Rogers

February 19, 2010

Jewell, Richard and I am so sorry to hear of your Mother's death. I did not realize that she had died until I saw it in the Church Bulletin. Our thoughts are with you. Ruth Ann and Richard

Annette Bragg

February 11, 2010

Jewel and Framily,
Sorry to hear about your mother. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Frances Blackburn and family

Ethel (Lee) Stafford

February 11, 2010

My prayers are with you at this time

Margie & Paul Leeder

February 11, 2010

Dear Jewel & Bobby: I feel so sad about Aunt Frances and I thank you, Jewel, for calling me about her being in hospice. Our sympathy is with both of you at this sad time.

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