Gary Layne Lucas

of Moss Hill, died on Wednesday March 16, 2016 at Kingwood Medical Center. He was 63.

A service of remembrance will be held on Sunday March 20, 2016 at 2:00P.M. at Faith & Family Funeral Services of Batson, with Reverend Michael Allen Owens officiating. Interment will follow at Moss Hill cemetery.

Serving as pallbearers are Robert Edmonds, Josh Peri, Robert Rao Jr. Andrew Marberry, Sy Saxton and Stacy Saxton.

The family will be receiving friends also on Sunday March 20, 2016 from 12:00 noon until time of service at Faith & Family.

A native of Beaumont, he had lived in Moss Hill, and was a welder for Uniform Components of Sheldon, TX. He was also a member of Mount Calvary Baptist Church of Moss Hill.

He was preceded in death by his parents Lonzo Samuel Lucas and Margarette Ellois Rye. Son, Kevin Marquis Edmonds. Brother, Ray Lucas and sister Linda Rao and brother in-law, Robert Rao Sr.

Survivors are his wife, Alma Day Lucas of Moss Hill. Son, Robert Edmonds and friend Amanda of Moss Hill. Daughter Christy Smith and husband Wyatt of Montgomery, TX. Brothers, Jack Lucas and wife Iris of New Port News, VA, and Pat Lucas and wife Patsy of Moss Hill. Sisters, Florine Swaim and husband Byron of Liberty, and Lorine Lowery and husband Gerald of Henderson, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of loving friends.

Grandchildren are Harley Edmonds, Sunny Smith, Ashley Smith, Dixie Edmonds, Hunter Edmonds, Daisey Edmonds, and Remington Edmonds.