David Lucas
June 5, 1949 ~ December 30, 2023
Born in:
Nairobi, Kenya
Resided in:
Lithonia, Georgia
In loving memory of our father, David Lucas (Dave) age 74, of Lithonia GA who passed away peacefully on December 30, 2023. He will truly be missed by those who knew and loved him.
Dave Lucas was born June 5, 1949 to Ewen and Sylvyan Lucas, in Kenya, East Africa. He married Martha B. Lucas (Simon) with whom he had 3 children.
For over 30 years, he worked at Emory University located in Decatur, GA. Dave was the Supervisor Facility Maintenance Technician. He was known for his organization, attention to detail, kindness, and hardwork.
Dave enjoyed being with his family who he always put first. He was a comedian, dj, chef, bartender, voice of reason, bass fisherman, repairman, mechanic, a jack of all trades.
He is survived by Martha his wife of 50 years, his son Kevin (Chenay), his daughters Cheryl Chustz (Chadd), Christine Stogner (Shannon), his grandchildren Catherine, Allison, Chanse, Lucas, Kaleb, Aeden, Laela, Makayla and Simon.
The funeral service will be held at Corpus Christi Catholic Church at 600 Mountain View Drive @2pm, Friday January 5th. Final resting place is Melwood Cemetery. 5170 E Ponce de Leon Ave, Stone Mountain GA 30083
Dad, you were truly an amazing man, one of a kind! You will live on forever in our hearts. We love you!
Services
Funeral Service: January 5, 2024 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Corpus Christi Catholic Church
600 Mountain View Dr
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
770-469-0395
Interment:
Melwood Cemetery
5170 E Ponce de Leon Ave
Stone Mountain, GA 30083
404-299-2866
Dear Martha,
I have no words to even express how very much I loved David, and I think you knew that. He has been such a dear friend for very close to 40 years. I am so sorry for your family’s loss of this unbelievably dear man.
Kay Lee