of Reagan County Jr. High School. He was a member of Bethlem Baptist Church Big Lake, Tx & San Angelo Greater IME San Angelo, Tx. Toward the end of his educational career, he was co-principal of the high school and worked in administration until his retirement in 1990. Joseph was a Life Member of VFW and served on the draft board in McCamey, Texas for 13 years. He was past President of Lions Club, Commander of Roy Rose Post #253 of the American Legion, Grand Marshall of the Santa Rita Days parade. He loved to play golf and won numerous trophies of which he was very proud. Joseph lived an amazing life, was a fantastic father, putting God first and family a close second. In addition, he was a great husband, as he and Alice were married 72 years. He was a sweet, gentle soul, loved and respected by all who knew him. A life worthwhile! He leaves to cherish his memory, wife, Alice Lucas, San Angelo, Tx, son, James Lucas, of Victoria, Tx, daughter, Katherine Lucas, San Angelo, Tx. Grandsons: Jarvin Lucas, San Antonio, Tx, Justin Lucas, New Jersey, Jared Lucas, Victoria, Tx, and Jamil Lucas, San Angelo, Tx. Sister: Erma Jean James(Edward), San Antonio, Tx, Seven great-grandchildren and a host of special friends so dearly loved by him. He is preceded in death by his parents Thomas D. Lucas Jr. and Danna Mae Enoch Lucas, sister Maxine Williams, brothers Clyde Lucas and Clarence Lucas. The viewing was from 12:30 P.M. - 2:00P.M, Saturday, January 19, 2018 at San Angelo Greater IME with the funeral service to follow at 2:30 P.M. The graveside service with Military Honors was 11:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 22, 2019 at Hillside Cemetery in Cuero, Texas. To read the full obituary, please click here: http://www.harper-funeralhome.com/obituaries/Joseph-Albert-Lucas?obId=4030802#/celebrationWall