Floy 'Boots' McShan Luce
Services for Floy "Boots" McShan Luce, 87, of Tool are scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Eubank Memorial Chapel in Mabank with Wade Johnson officiating.
Burial will follow at Mankin Cemetery in Henderson County under the direction of Eubank Funeral Home of Mabank.
Mrs. Luce died May 21, 2000, in Athens.
She was born Aug. 16, 1912, in Malakoff to Ira Dell and Thomas Edna Skiles McShan.
Previously of Dallas and Mabank, Mrs. Luce lived in Tool for 20 years and was Primitive Baptist. She was a 1931 graduate of Mabank High School, a graduate of East Texas State Teachers College and received her masters degree from Southern Methodist University. Mrs. Luce retired from Dallas Independent School District in 1972 and was a member of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. Luce was preceded in death by her husband, Neel M. Luce, on June 11, 1998.
Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Maridelle Luce and James Cooksey of Tool; sisters, Charlotte Scott Cotton of Mabank and Marselle Stegall of Mabank; grandchildren, Andrew Cooksey of Coppell and Melanie Hutchinson of Garland; four great-grandchildren; nieces, nephews, and other family members.
Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.