Lifelong Lincoln County resident Lucas P. Orr died Saturday in Oklahoma City. He was 74.

He was born August 4, 1926, near Wellston, to Andrew "Babe" and Mary Pogue Orr.

He married Norma June Kirkland on March 5, 1966, in Espanola, New Mexico.

L. P. served four terms as Lincoln County sheriff, and later worked as a U.S. Marshall for the Western District of Oklahoma.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, June Orr of the home; two cousins, Matthew Orr, Chandler; and Jeannie Yates, Wellston; stepdaughter and her spouse, Cynthia and Michael Johnston, Oklahoma City; and many other relatives and friends.

Services will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday at Parks Brothers Funeral Home Chapel in Chandler with the Rev. Bennie Waller officiating.

Burial will follow in Wellston Cemetery , under the direction of Parks Brothers Funeral Home.

Published October 3, 2000.