Mary Jo Lovette

Mary Jo Lowe Lovette, 78, of Moravian Falls, died peacefully in her sleep on Sept. 23, 2019.

 

She was born Aug. 25, 1941, in Wilkes County to Perry Roosevelt Lowe Sr. and Mary Revis Lowe. She graduated from Pembroke State University with a degree in home economics and taught school in Wilkes County for 20 years. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star for more than 40 years and Daughters of the American Revolution for 27 years. She was lover of genealogy and was often called the Lowe family historian. 

She was a long-time member of the Moravian Falls Methodist Church until its closure and spent her final days as a member of the Reformation Lutheran Church in Taylorsville.

She was preceded in death by three older brothers: Clyde R. Lowe, Perry R. Lowe Jr. and Caney Lowe.

She is survived by a daughter, Revis (Ann) Lovette Felts and husband Todd of Wilkesboro; son, David E. Lovette Jr. and wife Kim of Hope Mills; and five grandchildren: David E. (Ty) Lovette III, Ben Lovette, William Lovette, Meredith Felts and Olivia Felts.

A memorial service will be at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 at Miller Funeral Service Chapel in North Wilkesboro. 

In lieu of flowers, please consider sending a memorial to the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #42, C/O Tana Myers, 510 6th Street, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659; or to the Daughters of the American Revolution-Rendezvous Mountain Chapter, C/O Barbara Pendry, 756 Welcome Home Church Road, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. Miller Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be made towww.millerfuneralservice.com

Sue C. Davis

Sue Collins Davis of Southern Pines, formerly of Raeford, died Monday, September 23, 2019 at Southern Pines Gracious Retirement Living.

She was born in Pilot Mountain on June 2, 1933 to Edger Thomas Collins and Savannah Stultz Collins. She was a member of Raeford Presbyterian Church where she was an active member of the Women of the Church and choir member. She was employed with the Bank of Raeford, and United Carolina Bank, which is now Branch Banking and Trust. After leaving the bank she was employed with Amy Bullock CPA before she retired. She was also a member of the Raeford Garden club.

She is survived by her husband of 69 years, William B. Davis of Southern Pines; a son, Ken Davis and wife Julie Yates of Chapel Hill; and two grandsons, Ryan Davis and wife Katie of Pittsboro, and Sean Davis of Chapel Hill.

A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at the Raeford Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. Ray Harris officiating.

The family will receive friends after the service at the cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Raeford Presbyterian Church, Music Department Fund, P.O. Box 1570, Raeford, NC 28376

Online condolences may be made at www.crumplerfuneralhome.com