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Lacy was married to the former Sallie Williams (June 23, 1905 – January 12, 1999),<ref>Graves at New Ebenezer Cemetery, Castor, Louisiana</ref> who succeeded her husband as a school board member, having served from August 1964 until her retirement on December 14, 1972.<ref>Statement of Bienville Parish School Board, May 13, 2008.</ref>
Lacy was married to the former Sallie Williams (June 23, 1905 – January 12, 1999),<ref>Graves at New Ebenezer Cemetery, Castor, Louisiana</ref> who succeeded her husband as a school board member, having served from August 1964 until her retirement on December 14, 1972.<ref>Statement of Bienville Parish School Board, May 13, 2008.</ref>
The Lacys had three daughters. Doris Lacy Barnes (1925-2020), was married to Orrice Russell Barnes (1921–1996), an native of Pocatello, [[Idaho]], whom she met at [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. Until his death, they operated the Barnes Western Auto dealership in Newellton in Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana. Doris Barnes was an active community figure known for her zeal for public libraries and the garden club. Orrice and Doris Barnes are interred at Legion Memorial Cemetery in Newellton.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210313241/doris-barnes|title=Doris Lacy Barnes|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> The youngest daughter, Carolyn L. Carrow (1934-2000), was married to Guy Elmer Carrow (1931-2018), an engineer originally from [[North Carolina]]; the Carrows are interred in Bartlesville in Washington County, [[Oklahoma]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63071402/carolyn-lacy-carrow|title=Carolyn Lacy Carrow|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> Surviving daughter Billie L. Ainsworth and her husband, William G. Ainsworth, reside in [[Tulsa]], [[Oklahoma]]<ref name=obit/>
The Lacys had three daughters. Doris Lacy Barnes (1925-2020), was married to Orrice Russell Barnes (1921–1996), an native of Pocatello, [[Idaho]], whom she met at [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. Until his death, they operated the Barnes Western Auto dealership in Newellton in Tensas Parish in northeastern Louisiana. Doris Barnes was a member of the debate team at Castor High School and was mentored by the legendary educator [[E. R. Minchew]], who became the head of the speech department at Louisiana Tech. An active civic figure in Tensas Parish, she was particularly committed to the garden club and public libraries.<ref>{{cite web|url=
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210313241/doris-barnes|[pubisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> The youngest daughter, Carolyn L. Carrow (1934-2000), was married to Guy Elmer Carrow (1931-2018), an engineer originally from [[North Carolina]]; the Carrows are interred in Bartlesville in Washington County, [[Oklahoma]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63071402/carolyn-lacy-carrow|title=Carolyn Lacy Carrow|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> Surviving daughter Billie L. Ainsworth and her husband, William G. Ainsworth, reside in [[Tulsa]], [[Oklahoma]].<ref name=obit/>
There were six Lacy grandchildren, residing at the time of their grandfather's death in five states. The grandchildren include two [[physician]]ns, John Russell Barnes (born 1952), of Vicksburg, [[Mississippi]], and David Lacy Barnes (born 1954), of [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]]; Terry Ainsworth Evans of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Martha Ainsworth Healey of Edmond, Oklahoma, Stephen C. Carrow of Tulsa, and T. Scott Carrow of [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]], [[Florida]].<ref name=obit/> A seventh grandson, William Anderson Barnes died at the age of nine months in 1961.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67869328/william-anderson-barnes|title=William Anderson Barnes|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> Lacy also had ten great-grandchildren.<ref name=obit/>
There were six Lacy grandchildren, residing at the time of their grandfather's death in five states. The grandchildren include two [[physician]]ns, John Russell Barnes (born 1952), of Vicksburg, [[Mississippi]], and David Lacy Barnes (born 1954), of [[Monroe, Louisiana|Monroe]], Louisiana; Terry Ainsworth Evans of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Martha Ainsworth Healey of Edmond, Oklahoma, Stephen C. Carrow of Tulsa, and T. Scott Carrow of [[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]], [[Florida]].<ref name=obit/> A seventh grandson, William Anderson Barnes died at the age of nine months in 1961.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67869328/william-anderson-barnes|title=William Anderson Barnes|publisher=Findagrave.com|accessdate=May 25, 2020}}</ref> Lacy also had ten great-grandchildren.<ref name=obit/>
Lacy died in a Monroe hospital. He and his wife are interred at the New Ebenezer Cemetery south of Castor.<ref name=obit/>
Lacy died in a Monroe hospital. He and his wife are interred at the New Ebenezer Cemetery south of Castor.<ref name=obit/>