Michael Augustus Luckett
Birth Name | Michael Augustus Luckett |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 62 years, 11 months, 28 days |
Narrative
first name: Michael
middle name: A
last name: Luckett
birth date: 25 August 1946
social security number: 255-68-2539
place of issuance: Georgia
death date: 22 August 2009
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Michael Augustus Luckett
LUCKETT, Michael Augustus, of Roswell, Georgia, died at his home Saturday, August 22 at the age of 62. He was born on August 25, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia to Georgia Craig Luckett and Col. (Ret.) Gustus Luckett. As a child, Michael was full of life, enjoying outdoor activities and music. He started playing guitar in high school and enjoyed playing in a band known as the Beathovens. Mike was a graduate of Columbus High School, class of 1964, and he received an undergraduate degree in 1969, and master's degree in 1979 in geology from the University of Georgia. He worked as a senior principal hydrogeologist, with more than 35 years of experience in the field. He has received numerous accolades. He was a member of the American Institute of Professional Geologists. Mike was a musician, avid fisherman, hunter and outdoorsman. He was a proud father, loving son, brother, friend and mentor to many. He lived by high ideals and was a man of principle. He will be greatly missed. Michael is survived by
his children,
Austin B. Luckett of Woodland Hills, Calif.,
Leslie L. Dutton and husband, Brent, of Charlotte, N.C.;
his mother,
Georgia C. Luckett of Richmond, Va.;
three sisters, Georgia Luckett Champion of Milner, Ga.,
Mary Thurmond of Burnt Hickory, Va. and
Karen B. Luckett of Richmond, Va.;
nephew,
Rob Thurmond and wife, Tori, of San Diego, Calif.;
nieces,
Stacey Brown and husband, Mike, of Richmond, Va.,
Kara Thurmond and husband, Andrew, of Catskill, N.Y.;
great-nephews and nieces,
Michael Brennen Brown,
William Rhody Brown,
Grace Thurmond and
Claire Thurmond;
close family friend, Tom Horton.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 29, 2009, at 10 a.m. Visitation following service at Mayes Ward-Dobbins, 180 Church Street NE, Marietta, Ga. 30060. (770)428-1511. Final resting place Lake Harding, Ga. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Upper Chattahoochee Riverkeeper in Michael's name. www.mayeswarddobbins.com
Published in Richmond Times-Dispatch on August 26, 2009
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | August 25, 1946 | Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States | 1 | |
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Death | August 22, 2009 | Roswell, Fulton County, Georgia, United States | 2 1 | |
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Gustus Luckett | November 17, 1913 | November 9, 2004 | |
Mother | Georgia Craig | May 15, 1918 | April 8, 2010 | |
Michael Augustus Luckett | August 25, 1946 | August 22, 2009 |
Families
Family of Michael Augustus Luckett |
Pedigree
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Gustus Luckett
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Georgia Craig
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Michael Augustus Luckett
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Michael Augustus Luckett
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Georgia Craig