Tommy R. Luse

Tommy R. Luse obituary, Texas City, TX

Tommy R. Luse

Tommy Luse Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carnes Funeral Home - Texas City on Sep. 25, 2025.

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Tommy Ray Luse III, known as 'Boots' by his family and friends, died on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at HCA Mainland Hospital in Texas City. He was 45.

Boots was born in Galveston, Texas, to Tommy Ray Luse, Sr. and Mattie Julia Bonin. He enjoyed fishing and playing video games with his son, family and friends. They and all his family and friends miss him very much and will cherish their many memories for a lifetime.

Boots is survived by his children, Brendan and Analise Luse; his mother, Mattie Bonin; sisters, Carroll Hecklinger and her spouse, Billy Edmonsond; Karon Kershaw and spouse, Keith; Lorretta Taylor and her spouse, Calrence Stufflebean; Ginger O'Connor and her spouse, Raza Hussain; brothers, Frank 'Bubba' Garibaldi, and his spouse Barbara, and Rudolph 'Rudy' O'Connor; numerous nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father, Tommy Ray Luse, Sr.; stepfather Clay Bonin, as well as numerous family members that he loved dearly.

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