John Lovett

Mr. Johnson “John” Marsh Lovett, age 84, of Traphill passed away Monday, February 25, 2019 at Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital. He was born July 13, 1934 to Emory and Thursday April Gwyn.

Mr. Lovett was a veteran of the United States Army and United States Marine Corp. He was the owner of John Lovett Construction.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his daughters, Ruth Lovett, Rebecca Lovett; brother, Dennis “Dent” Lovett; and sister, Alice Lovett.

Survivors include; his wife, Alma L. Lovett of the home; sons, Lavin Lovette of Traphill, Nathan Lovett of Spring Hill, Florida, Philip Lovett of Traphill, Samuel Lovett and wife Angel of Elkin, Mark Lovett and wife Denise of Elkin; daughters, Ernestine McClellan and husband Mike of Traphill, Joy Hodge and husband Kevin of Traphill, Elizabeth Lovett of Traphill, Sally Holland of Traphill; brother, Henry Lovett and wife Betsy of Moravian Falls; sisters, Dora Mae Sulthorpe of Millers Creek; numerous grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and many special friends.

A private celebration of life will be conducted.