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Dorsey (Lee) Lukens

Posted 2009-02-07 by Judy Wight Branson
Dorsey "Lee" Lukens

Born in Bartlett, Oregon on March 27, 1932.
Departed on May 8, 2008 and resided in Cottonwood, Ariz.

Dorsey "Lee" Lukens, resident of Cottonwood, Ariz., passed away on Thursday, May 8, 2008 at the age of 76. He was born in Bartlett, Oregon on March 27, 1932 to Lloyd and Bernice (Harvey) Lukens.

Lee was a graduate of NAPA High School; who then furthered his education as an electrician. He also served as a Seaman First Class during the Korean Conflict with the United States Navy. Lee worked at Griffith's Enterprises in Camp Verde, and prior to, worked for and retired from the Long Beach Naval Shipyard.

He was a member of the Garden Community Church; who will always be remembered as a true example of a good man - a Godly man. He was loved by all who knew him.

Lee is preceded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Eleanor Lukens of Cottonwood; son, Kirk Lukens, wife, Jamie of Hobbs, New Mexico; daughter, Crystal Davis of Chandler; step-son, Randy Spate of Cottonwood; step-daughters, Sharon Martinez of Roseburg, Oregon, and Carol Van Edde with her husband, Craig of Whittier, Calif.; and, 11 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.

In his honor, a Celebration of Life will be held at the Emmanuel Fellowship Church on Thursday, May 22, 2008 at 3:00pm.

An online guestbook is available at www.westcottfuneralhome.com

Westcott Funeral Home, Cottonwood, Arizona.






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