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Floyd Eugene Lovelace, 66, of Shelby, entered his heavenly home and saw his Savior face to face, on January 5, 2025, at White Oak Manor in Shelby, NC.
He was born July 7, 1958, in Cherokee County, SC, to the late Floyd and Dollie Campbell Lovelace.
Floyd was a member of Trinity Baptist Church (Asheville, NC) and David Baptist Church (Kings Mountain, NC). He sang in the choir and played church softball while he was at David Baptist Church. He loved bowling, tennis, and golf. He LOVED the Green Bay Packers, as well as, the Kings Mountain Mountaineers. He enjoyed playing bingo while at the nursing home. He shared the gospel of Jesus with everyone he came into contact with.
In addition to his parents, Floyd was preceded in death by his wife, Libby Fitch Lovelace; and brothers, Ronnie Lovelace and Alvin Christopher Lovelace.
Floyd is survived by his sister, Wanda Price and husband Gordon; nieces and nephew, Jason Matthew Price, Halie Danielle Price, Sharon Lovelace, Wendy Shetters, and Jessica Black; and sister-in-law, Joyce Lovelace
A service to celebrate Floyd's life will be held Thursday, January 9, 2025, 2:00 pm, at the West Chapel of Greene Funeral Service, 216 Archie Whitesides Road, Gastonia, NC 28052.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to David Baptist Church, 2300 David Baptist Church Road, Kings Mountain, NC 28086
Online condolences may be made at www.greenefuneral.com
Arrangements are with the South Chapel of Greene Funeral Service and Crematory, 1503 S. York Rd., Gastonia, NC 28052.