Lucas, Thomas R. of DeSoto, MO, passed away on June 23, 2016 at the age of 51. Thomas was born on June 26, 1964. He is preceded in death by his parents, Robert D. Lucas and Virginia L.(Quillman) Lucas. He is survived by his wife, Patricia. Thomas is also survived by four brother: James (Paul Dahm) Lucas, St. Louis; Donald Lucas, DeSoto; David (Donna) Lucas, DeSoto; and Steven (Christine) Lucas, Festus. Thomas had three step-children: Mary, Amber and Jonathon Brod and two step-granchildren: Mathew Pyatt and Charlott Cannon. He was also survived by one aunt: Pat Birch of Arnold; four nieces: Kimberly (Scott) Brown, Jennifer (Don) Smith, both of DeSoto, and Aimee(Jason) Orrick, and Abigail (Chris) Allen, both of Hillsboro ; and one nephew, Jonathan Lucas of DeSoto; and several great-nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. with a memorial service on Saturday, July 9, at 12:00 P.M. at Covenant Life Church, 10882 State Rt. 21 in Hillsboro, MO.