Darrell E. Lucas, 87, of Bowling Green, Missouri, passed away on July 27, 2026, at Lincoln County Nursing and Rehab in Troy, Missouri.

He was born on October 7, 1938, in Frankford, Missouri, to JC and Francis (Epperson) Lucas. Darrell worked for the Missouri Department of Transportation for over 42 years, where he served as Shed Boss. He took great pride in his work and was known for his dedication, reliability, and strong work ethic.

Darrell enjoyed gardening, trapping and fishing. He was also a dedicated member of the Coon Hunters Association for many years. Those who knew Darrell will remember him as charismatic, full of personality, and always ready with a prank or a laugh.

Darrell is survived by his children, Diane Bueler, Karen (Chuck) Clayton, Shelia (Benjamin) Stengel  as well as many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents, JC and Francis (Epperson) Lucas and his brother, Jesse "Jiggs" Lucas.

Family and Friends may sign the online guestbook @www.mccoyblossomfh.com

McCoy-Blossom Funeral Homes & Crematory, 701 N. Business Hwy 61, Bowling Green, MO had the honor of serving Mr. Lucas' family.