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Macel Elizabeth Myers Lucas

Macel Elizabeth Myers Lucas, age 90, went home to be with the Lord at 1:15 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. Macel was born July 24, 924 at Monticello, Ark. to the late Walter Lee and Mimi Myers. Her stepmother, Carrie Spiller Myers and Walter Lee Myers raised her and her two brothers, Nelson and Jimmy Myers, in Dermott, Ark. Macel was one of the many Rosie the Riveters for Boeing Aircraft in Wichita, Kan. during World War II and retired from Colonial Bakery. Macel was a resident of Tumbling Shoals, Ark. where she served the Lord at Tumbling Shoals Baptist Church for over 30 years. Macel was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Clarence N. Lucas, one son, Walter Lee Lucas, two brothers, Nelson and his wife Bertha, and Jimmy Myers. She leaves behind a son, Michael L. Lucas and his wife Danice of Austin, Ark., two granddaughters, Lucinda Munnerlyn of Hazen, Ark. and Jessica and husband Jay Chipman of Hot Springs, Ark. Her five great-grandchildren, Jonathan and Rebecca Munnerlyn and Haden, Gracie, and Ava Chipman will remember her with love and sweetness. Macel's sister-in-law, Frances Myers, Little Rock, is among the few remaining family members of her long illustrious life. Macel's nieces, nephews, and friends living across the nation will continue to remember her with a smile and sweet memories. Graveside services will be held at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2014 at 11 a.m. Conducting the service will be Boyd Funeral Home of Lonoke, Ark. A very special thank you goes to Cabot Health and Rehab in Cabot, Ark. who treated mom with love, class, and dignity in her declining years. A very special thank you goes to Donna, Stephanie, and Electa who treated her like family. www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Published February 2, 2015

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