Bayou Jack " A memorial service will be conducted for Mrs. Bill Lucas the former Lois Anderson, Age 70, at 2:00PM Friday June 3, 2011 at St. Nicholas Catholic Church with Father Gregory Chauvin officiating. Inurnment will follow at St. Nicholas Mausoleum in Patoutville. A gathering of family and friends will take place at the church from 1:00PM until service time. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Lydia Cancer Association. A native of Franklin and longtime resident of Bayou Jack Mrs. Lucas died Tuesday May 31, 2011 at 6:30PM at her residence at Bayou Jack. The family would especially like to thank Heart of Hospice, the 2nd floor staff at Iberia Medical Center and her numerous friends for their loving care. She was assistant tax collector for the city of Franklin for 10 years. She enjoyed traveling and fishing but nothing more than spending time with her grandchildren. Survivors include her children, Carol Messinger and husband David of New Iberia, Anna Goff and husband Don of Silsbee, Texas and William S. Bill Lucas and wife Claudia of Youngsville; two brothers, Alton E. Anderson and wife Carol Ann of Rayne and Carl Anderson of Florida; her mother-in-law Anna Lucas of Virginia; grandchildren, Kipper Messinger, Allison, Carly and Connor Goff, William Lucas and Abby Grimmett and numerous nieces and nephews She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill Lucas; parents, Alton E. Happy Anderson and Rosine Melancon Anderson and a brother, Richard Anderson. David Funeral Home, 1101 Trotter St. New Iberia, La. (337)369-6336 is in charge of arrangements.
