John Frederick Lovelace age 80 of Galax, Virginia passed away Friday, August 28, 2009 at Twin County Regional Hospital.
Mr. Lovelace was born in Pennsylvania on December 4,1928 to Frederick & Ester Keim Lovelace.
He is survived by his wife Betty Lovelace of Galax, Va.; daughters Dr. Nance Lovelace of Galax, Va.; Dawn Seals of Fredericksburg, Va.; son Mark Lovelace of Newton, New Jersey; sister Betty Ganz of Lake Worth, Florida; brother Joseph Corcoran; four grandchildren Stephanie Seals; Lindsay Seals; Kristin Lovelace and Ryan Lovelace.
The funeral service will be held Monday, August 31, 2009 at 10:00 AM in Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home with Rev. Walt Simmerman officiating. Burial will follow in Felts Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday evening from six until eight at Vaughan-Guynn Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 1742 E. Parham Road Richmond, Va. 23228-2202 www.kidneyva.org. or the American Diabetes Association, 4335 Cox Road Glen Alen, Va. 23060 www.diabetes.org