Ms. Beverly Ann Lovelace, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend to many, was born June 4, 1951 to late Fannie Mae Jackson in Jackson, Missouri.
Beverly spent her younger years in Springfield, Illinois eventually moving to Decatur, Illinois where she attended Decatur Practical School of Nursing. Over the course of her 44-year career as a licensed practical nurse she worked in 3 states and worked with numerous nursing professionals. She was last employed by Magnolia Manor of Liberty County for the last 15 years.
Beverly took great joy in her job and was passionate about caring for her patients. Outside of work, she enjoyed traveling, reading, and spending time with her family. Everyone who knew Beverly loved her kind and generous nature. She was always full of laughter and will be missed by many.
Beverly departed this life and entered eternal rest on August 21, 2020. She is preceded in death by her mother Fannie Mae Jackson, her grandson Demesheo Lovelace, and niece Kimberly Webster.
Beverly leaves to cherish her memory: Sister, Vanessa Jackson and Special Cousin, Gary Jackson both of Springfield, Illinois; her four children, Vickie (Paul) Williams of Savannah, GA, Kenny (Yolanda) Lovelace of Indianapolis, IN, Christine Chatman of Savannah, GA, Bryan Lovelace of Houston, TX and a special son Kevin Chatman of Decatur, Illinois; nine grandchildren Duramis Lovelace, Maurice O’neal, Monique Cave, Kenny Lovelace, Jr., Sophia Cooper, Sasha Cooper, Chiquita Cooper, Skylar Lovelace, and Kyla Lovelace; thirteen great-grandchildren Demesheo Lovelace, Jr., Dasani Lovelace, Dejanira Lovelace, Kyleah Clark, Deandre Stewart, Jr., Dredyn Stewart, Kenny Lovelace, III, Kyrie Lovelace, Choncie Burtley, Caniyah Cooper, Teigan Cooper, Jeremiah Hayes, and Janiyah Hayes.
Precious memories of Beverly will also be cherished by a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.
The family will receive friends, Saturday, August 29, 2020 from 12 to 1 pm at Families First Funeral Care. The funeral service will follow beginning at 1 pm in the Chapel.
Memorialization will be by cremation.
The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses, and other staff members of the Memorial Medical Center Medical ICU for their wonderful care of Beverly.
Special Thanks to Central EMS, Special Care Medical and Compassus Hospice
The family wishes to acknowledge with deep appreciation the many expressions of love, concern, and kindness shown to them during this hour of bereavement. May God bless and keep you!
The Lovelace Family
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Melva Turner
RIH Grandma ???? Lovelace ????????
Christine
Thank you Melva. I hope Meshie is doing ok. He has taken a lot of losses in the past few years.
Suzanne
Oh no…I’m so sorry Christine. I am praying your and your family’s strength and healing.
Tina Morgan
Rest easy my friend, I’ll never forget you, and every year on our birthday I’ll celebrate for the both of us…Twin
Christine
Thank you
Salethia M Elmore
Sending prayers to the family , to know her was to love her , just met her and she bought laughter to my heart when I needed it so bad that day . Rest in peace ,Ms.Beverly .
Anna walker
My dear friend Beverly you will be missed. My condolence goes out to the Lovelace family.
Anna walker
My dear friend Beverly you will be missed. My condolence goes out to the Lovelace family. Rest in heaven my friend
Shanta
My condolences she will be missed but never forgotten! She was a very great woman, and nurse! Sleep well Mrs. Beverly! I love you Vicki, Chrissy, and the family!
Stella Bell
Sorry we couldn’t be there but know we will be with you in our thoughts and prayers. We know that earth is our temporary home. Beverly has gone on to her permanent home in Heaven. In my Father’s house there are many mansions. Jesus prepares the place and receives us when it’s our time. Beverly is looking down on us now as a Guardian angel. May God bless you all. Stella Bell and the Lovelace Family
Yolanda Davis
Sending Hugs & Prayers to My Lovelace Family ❤️
Christine
Thank you auntie. It’s been a hard week, but I know my mom is resting. She’s no longer in pain and free from worldly troubles. Please continue to pray for me. I’m holding on for now.
Jewel Satterfield
Wishing the Lovelace family, comfort during this time. Your family is in our prayers.
Kay Roby
Vickie, Kenny, Christine and Family you are definitely in our prayers and May God’s Grace Suffices during this time. Blessings and Lots of Love
Kay L. Roby
Trina Jelks
Sending my deepest love n prayers to the family Im def going to miss u Gma Bev as she would say call her ???? I was looking forward to seeing u this Labor Day U will always be remembered and loved Rest Easy ???? Love Trina
Deanna Jones
Rest In Peace my dear cousin love you always. So sorry for your loss family love you all
Lisa Jones
My sincere condolences and prayers to Vickie, Christine, Brian, Kenny. Keep sharing the good times and memories you have with mom. There will be hard days, God will carry you through. Love Lisa
Nikki Taylor
RIH Ms Beverly, you will be truly missed????????
Linda Palmer Taylor
To the family ,
Bev never knew a stranger
She was one of my oldest dearest friend. Even apart we were together. Rest on my beautiful friend til we see each other again. Family because of Bev’s love you can hold your heads up. Don’t shed tears of sorrow. We will see her again.
All my love,
Linda????????
Scott & LaJohna
Keeping you all in our thoughts & prayers!
Love,
Scott & LaJohna
Tracy Lovelace Tabb
May you hold on to all your Beautiful Memories, Cry a Little, Laugh a Lot, take time to search your Heart. AUNT BEV is right there, feel her in the Wind and see her in the Sky, She is in each and everyone of you, She’ll never say Goodbye!! May her Love ❤ Keep you and Comfort you at all times. Love You Family, Tracy Cuz????
Charlie & Annette
Rest Easy Bev, we will miss you dearly ! We wanted you to stay , but God wanted you home . Continue to watch over Family and Friends, as we know u will , Love you !! ????????❤????
Edna Randle
I send my deepest sympathy to the family and prayers…
Brenda Ricks
Rest In Paradise my friend
Lakea
BEAUTIFUL video, my condolences to the family..
Ms.Beverly will truly be miss..
Carol cooper
Praying for the family she was so beautiful and very nice iam glad I meet her I know the pain ya’ll feeling again sorry for ya’ll loss.
Willie Crawford
I’m so so sorry for our loss family I love ❤️ y’all some much
Beverly P. Chung-Williams
Prayers and sincere condolences to the entire Lovelace family. Rest In Paradise Beverly
Sandra "Kay" Lovelace (Sid's Daughter) and Minnie Lovelace
Vicki & Christine, my sincere condolences to you and the entire family for the loss of your mom. May God bless and keep you during this difficult time.
Letrisa Jones
RIH Beautiful???????????????? Bev you were truly a Jewel and every time I saw you, you had that beautiful smile????You will truly be missed???? Keeping Vickie, Kenny, Christine & Brian in Prayer????????????????
Love You All,
Letrisa (Berd) Jones
Gearldine Jones
I’m gonna miss you my friend… Rest in Heavenly Peace…Gearl????????????????
Lisa Jones
My sincere condolences and prayers to Vickie, Kenny, Christine, Brian and the rest of the family. I pray God’s peace be with you in the days ahead, His love and peace comfort you and the memories of Beverly bring you much joy. Love y’all Lisa
Margaret Jones
To my friend Bev it has been awhile since I’ve seen you but you were always in my prayers. Rest in peace God is waiting for you love Margaret Jones
Deborah Bennett
Miss Beverly you will truly be missed to the family I know you all have suffered a great loss but what an awesome mom grandma you guys have lost she was such a beautiful person inside and outI will miss my friend but she’s in a better place so you guys keep your head up keep looking forward because she would
Deborah Bennett
Miss Beverly you will truly be missed the family I know you all have suffered a great loss but what an awesome mom grandma you guys have lost she was such a beautiful person inside and outI will miss my friend but she’s in a better place so you guys keep your head up keep looking forward because she would
Stacey Moore
Rest easy Bev, you will truly be missed. Just your presence would brighten up a hard day at work. You would always make us laugh. You taught me a lot and I will always be grateful. You are at peace now celebrating with your grandson. I know how hard that was for you. I love you Bev! To the family my prayers are with you.
Kim Lovelace
So sorry for your loss! May the Good Lord wrap his arms around y’all And guide you through this difficult time. Cry, laugh and always smile when someone mentions Beverly. This is one of the Lords many ways of healing. Lean on him when need be, not only today but in days to come. Praying for all of y’all today and always.
Love ya, Sidney Jr.,Kim, Sabrina and Shane.
Jemisha Williams
Ms. Bev this is hard im really going to miss coming to work and not seeing you here. You were like a 2nd mother to me and I’m gone really miss you.????????????I know you are in a better place. Sleep easy
Jemisha Williams/Gwendolynprice
You all have our deepest sympathy I’m known ms.Beverly a long time my daughter n I will truly miss her at Magnolia Manor her smile her laughter n of course of Reading just like me Be Strong God got u Gwen Price n Jemisha William’s forever in our hearts.
Walter Buck Luten Jr
My condolences to the Jackson and Lovelace Family. Beverly, you will be missed. Rest peacefully, my friend. ♥️