Mr. Elton Earl Love, age 83, native of St. Augustine County, TX and longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Monday, March 4, 2019. Mr. Love is preceded in death by his parents, Matthew Sturgis and Mary Jane Ross Love, brothers, Eddie Love, J. D. Love and sister, Opal Ray. Mr. Love was an over the road trucker for over 50 years. He owned a feed store in Green Forest, Arkansas and the “Love your Home” remodeling business for several years. He was a very talented woodworker and was multi-talented. Elton was known as a man with great talent and love of life. He enjoyed family times and sharing fun times with his family and friends. Mr. Love is survived by his wife of 23 years, Betty Carolyn Hearon-Love and his children; Danny Earl Love, Huxley, TX, Jason Love (Cynthia) and Matthew Todd Love, of Mobile, Carolyn Williams (Joe) of Houston, TX and Amy Hearon of Ayden, NC. He is also survived by his sister, Edna Anderson (George), Aspermont, TX, grandchildren, Crystal Love-Parks (Wes), Bloxom, VA, Danielle Love, Newport, TN, , Sarah Hope Hearon-Isler, Samuel Thomas Hearon-Isler , Joseph Hamner Williams, great-grandchildren, McKaley and Taylor Parks. He will also be greatly missed by his loving niece, Tammy Love Evans of Bridgeport, TX. A memorial celebration will be held at the Creekwood Church of Christ, 1901 Schillinger Road, South on Saturday, March 9, 2019. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. with the memorial service starting at 2:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be offered to Creekwood Church of Christ or the Bright Beginning Academy, 3590 Pleasant Valley Rd., Mobile, AL 36609. Condolences may be offered at www.pinecrestfuneral home. com
