Yakov Lutsenko

Yakov Demyanovich Lutsenko, age 60, resident of Cleveland, TN, died Tuesday, December 30, 2008, due to injuries sustained in an accident at work. He was a member of the Slavic Evangelical Church. He was very much loved by his family and all his friends. He was always the very first one to help those in need whether here or in his native country of Russia. He was employed by Astec Industries as a welder. He was a loving husband, father and brother and he will be greatly missed by all his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Demyan and Maria Lutsenko.

He is survived by his wife, Lyubon Lutsenko; four sons, Yuriy, Dima, Pavel and Maksim Lutsenko all of Cleveland, TN; two brothers, two sisters who all reside in Russia. Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 1, 2009, at 7:00 p.m. at Grissom Funeral Home with Pastor Sergey Kashin officiating. Interment will be held Friday, January 2, 2009, at 2:00 p.m. at Sunset Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends Thursday from 4:00 p.m. until the time of service at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.grissomfh.net