Eloise T. McKay age 91, passed away January 27, 2018. She was born in Chiefland, Florida, November 4, 1926.

Eloise was predeceased by her parents, Allen Lexton and Eloise (Clyatt) Tanner; sisters, Ida T. Brown and Katherine (Kitty) Harrison.

Eloise parents moved to West Virginia for a number of years before returning to the Tampa Bay area. She graduated from Hillsborough High School in Tampa in 1944 and then attended Dawson Business School.

She was in the medical field for a number of years, before going into the industrial field and retiring from Ashland, Inc. as office manager.

After retiring Eloise lived for a number of years in North Carolina before returning to the Tampa Bay area. She loved the mountains and travelling.

Eloise is survived by her 4 legged friend Star, who is as very special as a small child.

There will be a private burial at Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, with no services scheduled.