Obit of Lovelace, Keith Elvin - Roger Mills County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Wanda Purcell 30 Dec 2007 Return to Roger Mills County Archives: http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html ===================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ===================================================================== ::Red Hill Cemetery--Hammon OK Surnames: Lovelace, Boal, Winchester, Swisher, Woodruff, Gordon, Bennett Originally posted at: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.oklahoma.counties.rogermills/8626/mb.ashx Funeral services for Keith Lovelace were conducted October 19, 2007 from the Community Fellowship; Church of Hammon with Dolan Ivey officiating. Interment followed in the Red Hill Cemetery, Hammon, Roger Mills County, Oklahoma under the direction of the Martin Funeral Home of Elk City. Keith Elvin Lovelace was born September 6, 1935 at the Boal place near Moorewood to Clarence and Ruth Boal Lovelace and passed away October 16, 2007 at the age of 72 doing what he enjoyed the most, checking his cattle and driving his tractor. He attended Spring Creek Elementary and then graduated from Hammon High School in 1954. He was married to Lois Harden on August 31, 1954 at her parent's home. They began their life farming in the Hammon Community and then in 1957 moverd to the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle area where Keith pipelined. In 1963, they were ready for another move and settled in Hinton where Keith worked at Smith's Home Furnishings and in 1967 purchased the store. In 1980, with farming always in his blood, they moved back to Hammon where they resumed farming and ranching where Keith's Brangus cattle was his pride and joy. Keith was raised in the Moorewood Church and later became a member of the Community Fellowship Church of Hammon. He was preceded indeath by his parents. Survivors include his wife: Lois Lovelace of the Hammon home, 2 children, Robert Lovelace and his wife Rhonda of Hammon and Susan Winchester and her husband Bill Swisher of Hinton, 5 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren; 3 sisters, Twila Woodruff of Hammon, Sondra Gordon and her husband John of Bolivan, Mo., and Darla Bennett and her husband James of Caseyville, Ill, and his twin brother, Karl Melvin Lovelace and his wife June of Hammon and a host of other relativeds and dear friends. The Elk Citian, Elk City, OK 2-Oct-2007 --------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Roger Mills Archives http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/ok/rogermills/rogermills.html