Joyce known to many as Mums, passed away Wednesday, July 10, 2013 in her home under the care of Hospice of Midland. Joyce was born on December 16, 1929 in Big Spring, Texas the daughter of Horace and Novelle Goodman. She was united in marriage to Johnny Dean Lusby on September 26, 1949, in Texas. He preceded her in death November 20, 2000. They were married for 25 wonderful years. Joyce was witty, kind, gentle, loving, and such a self-less person who loved her family and friends alike, and most importantly treasured her relationship with Jesus Christ. She enjoyed crossword puzzles, decorating Christmas stockings, playing card games and watching her Dallas Cowboys. She was such a joy and a light to many lives and will be greatly missed.She is survived by her daughters and their spouses: Chrystal and Donnie Reynolds, Lubbock, TX; Kala and Jerry Ellis, Midland, TX; Katina Wagner and David Keal of Arlington, TX; 4 loving grandchildren: Vance Butler, Rhett Butler, Evan Butler, Joshua Wagner and 3 great grandchildren: Camryn Butler, Gavin Butler and Brant Butler. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by her parents, Horace and Novell Goodman; siblings, Bill Goodman, Betty Goodman, Jim Goodman; and her grand-daughter, Traci Eversole. Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home and Crematory of Midland. On-line condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,