Vernon Dean Lusby
September 20, 1932 - October 13, 2013
Vernon Dean Lusby was born to Albert Edward and Sue M. (Daughtery) Lusby in Elk City, Oklahoma on September 20, 1932 and departed this life in Duncan, Oklahoma on October, 13, 2013 at the age of 81 years and 23 days. Dean grew up in Elk City and started preaching at the age of twelve and doing revivals before he could drive at the age of 16. He married Helen Jo Solomon on November 22, 1951 in Elk City, OK. He started his pastoral work in 1953 in Hobart, OK then Carter, Watonga, Madill, Greggton, TX, Little, OK, Cyril, Marlow, Oak grove, TX, East Mountain, Ryan, OK, Foster and finally retiring from Walters in December 2012. While he was a pastor he also did roofing on the side. He enjoyed fishing, watching his cows and visiting with strangers. He was a member of the Bethel Assembly of God Church, Duncan, OK. He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers, Roy J. Lusby, Joseph Warren Lusby and Albert Edward Lusby, Jr.; and 2 sisters, Geneva Florence Bryant and Zephia Jewel Hickey. Survivors include his wife, Helen Jo Lusby of the home; 2 sons, Terry Dean Lusby and wife Barbara Jean of Duncan and Larry Joe Lusby and wife Diana Kay of Marion, Kentucky; 2 daughters, Kathy Suzette and husband Michael Lynn Carter of Duncan and Karen Anita and husband Bobby Welch Jr. of Brussels, Belgium; 11 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.
Vernon Dean Lusby was born to Albert Edward and Sue M. (Daughtery) Lusby in Elk City, Oklahoma on September 20, 1932 and departed this life in Duncan, Oklahoma on October, 13, 2013 at the age of 81 years and 23 days. Dean grew up in Elk City... View Obituary & Service Information