Smith-Jackson Funeral Home | Danville, KY

Obituary For Mary Lucinda Wheat

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FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE LIMITED TO 50 PEOPLE PER THE LEADERSHIP OF THE CHURCH.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENT

SERVICE WILL BE LIVESTREAM ON FACEBOOK

Date: Friday, September 3, 2021

Time: 11:00 am

Place: Christian Church

228 S. Second Street

Danville, Kentucky

Rev. Dennis Miller, Pastor

Walk-through Visitation: 10:00 am - 10:45 am.

Rev. Orlando Mays, Eulogist

Burial: 12:30 pm Camp Nelson National Cemetery 6980 Danville Rd, Nicholasville, KY 40356

Mary Lucinda Fields, born on Sunday, January 30, 1938, was the daughter of the late Catherine Curtis Santos and George Fields, Danville, Kentucky, and was raised by her late paternal grandparents, Josh and Lucy “Mama” Fields.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 50 years , Oliver Gordon Wheat, in 2007 and daughter in law, Roberta L. Wheat (Frederick) in November 2021.

Lucinda confessed Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age, at Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church. As a caregiver, she was employed by Golden Living Center and John Hill Bailey Children’s Place

The Wheat Family joined and worshipped at Second Street Christian Church, and later united with Christ The Head Missionary Church. In the past few years, Illness prevented her from venturing out and about as she would have liked.

Quite fashionable, she was always neatly and stylishly dressed. one seldom saw her without manicured polished nails as well.

Served as Assistant Secretary of The Bate High school Alumni Association and Memorial Committee.

She leaves to cherish her 83 year legacy, four Sons, Tyrone Oliver Wheat of Louisville, KY, Barry Weatherford Wheat (Stephannie) of Lexington, KY, Evan Stuart Wheat of Lexington, KY and Frederick Lee Wheat, Danville, KY; Special Sister, Edith Santos, San Francisco; CA; seven Grandchildren, Kenny Wheat, Shastavia Wheat, Shakeela Cloud, Sharan Wheat, Christopher Porter, Jeremiah Wheat and Amber Wheat; several great grandchildren; special cousins, Joe and Arthella Thompson, Danville, KY; host of other relatives and friends.

Please keep the family in your prayers.

Guest Book

Our deepest sympathies to the Wheat family. Ms Lucinda was a beautiful lady. May God Bless and keep you in His tender loving care. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Tommy & Eva Gooch and Familyo

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To the Wheat Family, Our prayers are with your entire family on the loss of your dear mother Cousin Lucinda. May your hearts be filled with sweet memories of her love and kindness. Rosalyn, Diane and the entire 8Marshall Family

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My condolences to the Wheat family. Sis wheat sure will be missed. She was one of the first to greet me and welcome me to christ the head church. I've missed being in church w her laughing at her and Colby cutting up. She will and is surely missed.love amd condolences from Heather and Colby delaney

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Truly a beautiful lady love to make her laugh may God give the family peace and comfort Nadine Harper

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To Evan and family sorry for your lost know I'm praying for you all. Your mom was a sweet and kind lady she had a beautiful smile she was always kind to me. Just wanted you to know I'm praying for you my friend and if you need me I'm here. This is Andre from Big city Richmond.

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To Freddie and the rest of the family. So sorry to hear of Sister Lucinda's transition into glory,resting with the Lord. But I thank God that I got to know her and I will always cherish her memory and the blessings of spending time with her. She was so special, always joyful and full of wit. I shall definitely miss my phone chats with her. But I know we shall meet again at Jesus' feet. You all be comforted and encouraged. Sister Lucinda, rest on 🙏 From Mrs. Amaka Oleka.

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I am so sorry to hear the passing of your mother. We had a lot of fun working on the Bate School Reunion together, she always had something funny to say may God bless your family Ella Johnson

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She was a very sweet lady. My prayers are with all during your time of grief.

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To the Wheat Family I know your mother will be missed but I can hear her saying keep on going, keep the Faith and I'll be waiting for you on the other side !! Sis. Regina C. Harris

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To Freddie (Wheat Family), To God Be The Glory For Mrs. Lucinda's earthly & Spiritual journey! Truly her unashamedly Love for God, her family and His people shown bright for all the world to see! May her beautiful legacy and precious memories comfort you today and always! Love & Prayers, Margaret Rose "Clark" Singleton

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Barry, Tyrone, Evan and Fred, I'm so sorry for your loss. I am praying for you all.KT

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May the Most High God Who has promised never to leave nor forsake you grant you all the comfort and strength you need on this journey. Marion Rogers, Lexington, KY.

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Mrs Lucinda was a very sweet and kind person. She will be missed by so many people. God rest her soul. Love you Tyrone, Barry and Evans,Fred. Praying for you all Love Annie! 66

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Sorry for y'all lost this to shall pass.

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Rest in heaven my great grandma and shes not hurting anymore also I would like to say I wish we got to see you when we had time. I love you and all the others that are hurting from this loss.

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So sorry,pray for comfort for the family. Judson and Helen Singleton

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To the family sorry for your loss. May God be with each and every one of you. Prayers for whole Family. I worked with Ms. Lucinda at the daycare.Use to be called John Hill Bailey. Such a sweet and caring lady. Always had me going. Sure gonna miss her. RIH Ms. Lucinda.

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Freddie and all other family members, we were so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. She was a very sweet lady. God bless you all thru this difficult time now and always. Hugs and prayers. Jackie and Kathleen M. Lewis

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Our prayers and thoughts are with the Children of cousin Mary Lucinda Wheat. She will be deeply missed. David, Sharon Payne and Family

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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