She was a registered nurse for 25 years and worked in a number of hospitals in California and Missouri. Her positions included being a Head Nurse and a Supervisor in the Operating Room.
She married Leon Boyce in 1975 in Kansas City, Missouri, retired from nursing and moved to Little Rock in 1986.
She enjoyed gardening, travelling and participating in the Dance Club. Her creative interests and talents were diverse including painting, designing and reupholstering furniture, refinishing antiques, sewing and publishing a cookbook.
Her husband, Leon Boyce, preceded her in death. She is survived by many friends; a brother, Stanley Hootman; a son, Thomas O’Halloran; a daughter, Julie O’Halloran; step daughters, Gayle Jones and husband, Spencer Jones, Tracy Jones and husband David Jones. Grandchildren are Andrea and Lucas Jones.
Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 20, 2018 in the chapel of Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth. 5800 W. 12th Street, Little Rock, (501) 661-9111 . Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 4400 Clayton Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.griffinleggetthealeyroth.com
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