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Frank Lucas Sr.

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Frank Lucas Sr.

Birth
La Grange, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA
Death
30 May 2019 (aged 88)
Cedar Grove, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Frank Lucas Sr., 88, formerly of La Grange, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Alaris Health Care Center in Cedar Grove, N.J.

A public viewing will be held on Monday, June 10, 2019 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Saint Luke AME Church, 146 Clinton Avenue, Newark, N.J. Service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2019, at Saint Luke AME Church.

A public viewing and visitation will be held Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Britt Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, 414 East Washington Street, La Grange. Interment will follow in Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 4488 US-70 East, Kinston.

Arrangements are by Britt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, La Grange and Cotton Funeral Home Services, Newark, N.J.

Original obituary was published in Free Press on June 9, 2019Drug kingpin. He sold drugs in Harlem in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1977 he was convicted of drug dealing and turned states evidence. He served 5 years in jail and later served another 7 years for committing additional crimes. His life was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "American Gangster". (this information was provided by Find a Grave)
Frank Lucas Sr., 88, formerly of La Grange, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at Alaris Health Care Center in Cedar Grove, N.J.

A public viewing will be held on Monday, June 10, 2019 from 6 to 9 p.m. at Saint Luke AME Church, 146 Clinton Avenue, Newark, N.J. Service will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 10, 2019, at Saint Luke AME Church.

A public viewing and visitation will be held Thursday, June 13, 2019 from 10 a.m. to noon in the Britt Funeral Home Memorial Chapel, 414 East Washington Street, La Grange. Interment will follow in Pinelawn Memorial Park Cemetery, 4488 US-70 East, Kinston.

Arrangements are by Britt Funeral Home and Cremation Service, La Grange and Cotton Funeral Home Services, Newark, N.J.

Original obituary was published in Free Press on June 9, 2019Drug kingpin. He sold drugs in Harlem in the late 1960s and early 1970s. In 1977 he was convicted of drug dealing and turned states evidence. He served 5 years in jail and later served another 7 years for committing additional crimes. His life was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "American Gangster". (this information was provided by Find a Grave)


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