She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Lovett and Shirley Simoneaux Lovett McGarry, and brothers, Michael Lovett and David Lovett.
Susan is survived by her husband, Claude; son, Wade; sister-in-law, Norma; and cousins, Edward and Thomas. She is also survived by five nieces and nephews, ten grand-nieces and nephews, and many close and dear friends.