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Pioneer Woman Laid to Rest in Southwest History
The obituary honors Mrs. Nettie E. Lucas born 1866 in Pleasanton Texas who died December 3 1941 in El Paso. A fearless pioneer woman, she rode the range with husband D H Lucas, helped found a community, led Sunday school and church work, and left a legacy of honesty devotion to family and neighbors. Survived by three sons two daughters and many grandchildren. funeral held December 5 in Deming.
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Ae Ee
Nettie E. Lucas
el Paso
Southwest
Pleasanton
Texas
Charles Slaughter
Mississippi
Ellen
Connecticut
San Antonio
Big Spring
D. H. Lucas
Carlsbad
William Washington
Old Washington Ranch
Lucas
Order of the Eastern Star
Rebekah Lodge
Glencoe
Deming
The
Baptist Church