Joyce “Faye” Lovett, age 89, of Copperas Cove, Texas, passed away on July 15, 2018. Faye was born on November 17, 1928, to Beulah Sturgill and Roy Sturgill in Kildav, Kentucky. She married Hubert Lovett on March 5, 1945.
Faye was a loving wife, moving with her husband and two children many times in over 20 years of military life. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Auburn University and taught in military schools overseas. After Hubert’s retirement, they settled in Copperas Cove. Faye taught in the Copperas Cove ISD for over 25 years. She also sewed, gardened, and rescued stray cats. She was a devoted grandmother, supporting the grandchildren in many activities. Faye enjoyed traveling with Hubert to many bowling tournaments throughout the country.
Mrs. Lovett was preceded in death by her loving husband of 72 years, Hubert Lovett; son, Ronald Lee Lovett; father, Roy Sturgill and mother, Beulah Sturgill.
Survivors include daughter, Patricia Edwards (George); daughter-in-law, Diane Lovett; grandchildren, Jill Lovett, Zeb Lovett, Ronald Trevor Lovett, Frederick Noble, Jason Noble, Tracy Huff and numerous great-grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, July 26 at 10:00 a.m. in the Crawford Bowers Funeral Home Chapel in Copperas Cove. Inurnment will be at 12:00 p.m. at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Killeen, Texas.
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