CHARLESTON -- Effie Lucile Lovett, 81, Charleston Route 2, died Thursday, Oct. 26, 1995, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston.
She was born Oct. 31, 1913, in the Lusk Chapel community, daughter of Lawrence and Effie Knight Pobst. She and Roy James Lovett were married Nov. 4, 1934. He died April 12, 1983.
Lovett retired from P.N. Hirsch Store in 1972. She was a member of Lusk Chapel United Methodist Church.
Survivors include a son, Jim Lovett, Charleston Route 2; two daughters, Connie Lovett of the home, Mary Lou Taylor of Sikeston; two brothers, Lawrence Pobst of Commerce, Marshall Pobst of Scott City; five sisters, Tillie Pobst, Florence Edmonds, Mary Pickens, Pauline Kraft, all of Cape Girardeau, Kathryn Beardslee of Commerce; four grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by a brother, sister and granddaughter.
Friends may call at McMikle Funeral Home in Charleston after 4:30 p.m. today.
Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, with the Rev. J.L. Laughlin officiating. Burial will be in IOOF Cemetery.
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