Virginia Lucas Deden Obituary
We bid farewell to Virginia Lucas Deden of Johns Island, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on April 25, 2025 at the age of 92. Virginia Lucas touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Virginia Lucas find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her husband Nolan Selmar Deden; and her parents, John Hume Lucas, Jr. and Cornelia Taft Lucas. She is survived by: her brother John Hume Lucas (Judy); and her children, John David Deden (Jeanette), Robert Taft Deden (Elizabeth) and Virginia Deden Burton (James). She is also survived by 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and a nephew.
Visitation was held on Friday, May 2nd 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the J. Henry Stuhr Inc. (3360 Glenn McConnell Pkwy, Charleston, SC 29414). A memorial service was held on Saturday, May 3rd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Old St. Andrews Parish Church (2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414). A burial was held on Saturday, May 3rd 2025 at the Old St. Andrew's Parish Churchyard (2604 Ashley River Rd, Charleston, SC 29414).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Old Saint Andrew's Parish Church.
