Lovett
WAYCROSS — Mr. Steve Lovett, 65, passed away Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at the Hospice House Satilla following an extended illness.
Lovett was born in Waycross to Billy Gene Lovett and LaVerne Griffin Lovett. He was a member of Brunel Street Church of God for many years where he was the senior adult pastor from 2009 until 2017. Lovett had attended New Life Church since 2018.
He will be remembered by his many years of volunteer work as a chaplain with both the Ware County Fire Department and the Waycross Fire Department. Lovett was also a chaplain for the local hospital in Waycross for 18 years before walking the long halls became too much.
He volunteered for many organizations throughout the years such as the Nelson Green Center, Riverside Nursing Home, Waycross Health and Rehabilitation, the Red Cross, and the Census Committee. Lovett was recognized for his many years of service to the community in 2010 by earning the Jack Williams Community Service Award. He had been a member of the Waycross Minister’s Association since 2008.
Lovett is survived by his wife, Brenda Lovett of Alma; his mother, Laverne Lovett of Waycross; two sisters, Sharon Radford (Chad) and Ramey Griffin, both of Waycross; niece, Sabrina Spence (Tony); nephew, Devin Radford; and a brother-in-law, Lemuel Lee of Bickley.
A funeral service was held Saturday, April 19 at New Life Church in Blackshear. Burial followed at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery in Bickley.
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Music Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
