Jacketta "Jackie" Lucas, 79 of Whitesburg, passed away Monday, November 25, 2024, at her residence. Jackie was the daughter of the late Edward and Nila Craiger Shepherd. Surviving is 2 daughters: Tammie (Joey) Cook of Dry Fork and Nina (Raymond) Dzierzek of Isom; 2 brothers: Alex (the late Yvonne) Shepherd of Richmond, Indiana and Billy (Myrtle) Shepherd of Morristown, Tennessee; 4 sisters: Nancy (Floyd) Thompson of Pound, Virginia, Angie (Greg) Maggard of Eolia, Ina Shepherd of Richmond, Indiana, and Anna Anderson of St. Petersburg, Florida; 10 grandchildren: Tereana (John) Pike, Steven Cook, Ashley (Jonathan) Timco, Tawny Dzierzek, Ryan Cook, Dustin Dzierzek, Justin Lucas, Chelsea Thompson, Lindsey Lucas, and Dixie Deskins along with a host of great grandchildren and other relatives and friends to mourn her passing. Jackie was preceded in death by 1 son: Terry Lucas; 1 brother: James Shepherd; 3 sisters: Pamela (David) Banks, Janice (Bobby) Hall, and Glenda (Eddie) Collins; 1 grandchild: Zachariah Lucas. Funeral 1:00 O'clock P.M. Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel with Jack Howard officiating. Visitation 6:00 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. Saturday, November 30, 2024, at the Letcher Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Lucas Cemetery at Pistol City, Kentucky.