Sylvia Lovelace

Sylvia Lovelace, 83, of Big Spring, died on Monday, March 26, 2001, in a local hospital. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM Wednesday, March 28, 2001, at the First United Methodist Church with Dr. Ed Williamson, pastor, officiating. Interment will follow at Trinity Memorial Park. She was born on September 16, 1917 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas and married Willie D. Lovelace on June 1, 1936 in Big Spring, Texas. He preceded her in death on April 7, 1987. Mrs. Lovelace moved to Big Spring in 1934 with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Peters. She was a homemaker. She was a member of First United Methodist Church and a member of the Philathea Sunday School Class. She had been a member of Wesley United Methodist Church from 1934 to 1996 and had served as Youth Director for many years. She had servant's heart!. Survivors include her son, Bill Lovelace of Big Spring; her sister, Lillian Gray of Odessa; her sister-in-law, Gladys Peters of Lubbock; three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Vernon Peters. The family suggests memorials to: First United Methodist Church, P.O. Drawer 1229, Big Spring, Texas 79721-1229 or American Heart Association, 3525 Andrews Hwy Suite 111, Midland, Texas 79703. Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home.,