HELEN MARIE LUCAS, 75, of Spencer, West Virginia, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at home. She was born January 18, 1942 in Widen, West Virginia, a daughter of the late James Walden Wood and Onetta White Wood. She retired from the Roane County Board of Education having worked in the kitchen at the former Clover Grade School and Spencer Middle School. She attended the Keffer Methodist Church and was a member of the Spencer Tabernacle. Helen is survived by her husband of 58 years, Leonard Calvin Lucas; her children, Lisa and Henry Lanham, Jr. of Romance, West Virginia and their children Amanda and Sarah; Rusty and Donna Lucas of Spencer and their children Shane and Samantha; Kimberly and Mark Taylor of Spencer and their children Nathan and Shay; Debbie and Randy Richards of Spencer and their daughter Cassie; and Kava and Richard Elmore of Spencer and their children Gara, Rustan, Cole, and Alisha; and nine great-grandchildren whom she loved dearly. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings, Donna Lawson, Charlotte Helmick, and Ronald Wood. A celebration of Helen's life will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, June 7, 2017 at the Taylor-Vandale Funeral Home in Spencer with Rev. Danny Whited and Rev. Loren Price officiating. Burial will follow in the Eventide Cemetery in Spencer. Visitation will be Tuesday from 5:00 to 7:00pm at the funeral home.