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John Melvin Love

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John Melvin Love

Birth
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Death
28 Nov 2020 (aged 84)
Chapel Hill, Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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DECEMBER 1, 1935 – NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Mr. John Melvin Love, age 84 of Dunn, died on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.
Mr. Love was born in Johnston County on December 1, 1935 the son of the late John Cader Love & Rosie Blackmon Love and is preceded in death by his brother, William David Love, grandson, Ian T. Love and a sister-in-law, Jackie Love.

Mr. Love graduated from Cleveland High School in 1954, then went to Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. where he received a bachelors in accounting. He was a retired accountant with the State of North Carolina. He was a member of Foundations Bible Collegiate Church in Dunn where he served as a deacon and was honored with the title of Deacon Emeritus. He was an Army Reserve Veteran serving in the 3274th hospital unit.

A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11:00 am at Foundation Bible College Church with Dr. H.T. Spence & Dr. Dennis Lowry officiating. There will be an interment service at 2:00 pm at Hills of the Neuse Cemetery in Smithfield.

He is survived by: his wife of 63 years: Gwyn Batten Love of the Home.

Sons: John E. Love & (wife) Maxine of Goldsboro, NC. & Ross G. Love of Dunn, NC.

Grandson: William G. Love of Goldsboro, NC

Twin Brother: Elvin C. Love of Raleigh, NC and other Brothers, Tommie Love & (wife) Marilyn of Clayton, NC; Gene D. Love & (wife) Elizabeth of Dunn, NC.

Sister-in-law: Linda Love of Raleigh, NC.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 2, 2020 from 9:30 am – 10:30 am at Foundations Bible College Church in Dunn. One hour prior to the service.

A Service of Cromartie Miller Funeral Home of Dunn NC

FAMILY
John Cader Love, Father (deceased)
Rosie Blackmon Love, Mother (deceased)
William David Love, Brother (deceased)
Ian T. Love, Grandson (deceased)
Jackie Love, Sister-In-Law
Gwyn Batten Love, Wife
John E. Love & (wife) Maxine, Son
Ross G. Love, Son
William G. Love, Grandson
Elvin C. Love, Twin-Brother
Tommie Love & (wife) Marilyn, Brother
Gene D. Love & (wife) Elizabeth, Brother
Linda Love, Sister-In-Law

PALLBEARERS
Dr. Douglas Wilson
Devon Miller
Rev. Patrick Nighswonger
Ken Stoutland
Rev. David Wilson
Rev. Brad Lowry
Rev. David Blackstock, Honorary
Mr. Alan Daughtry, Honorary
Rev. Kenneth House, Honorary
Mark Wilson, Sr. , Honorary
DECEMBER 1, 1935 – NOVEMBER 28, 2020

Mr. John Melvin Love, age 84 of Dunn, died on Saturday, November 28, 2020 at UNC Hospital in Chapel Hill, NC.
Mr. Love was born in Johnston County on December 1, 1935 the son of the late John Cader Love & Rosie Blackmon Love and is preceded in death by his brother, William David Love, grandson, Ian T. Love and a sister-in-law, Jackie Love.

Mr. Love graduated from Cleveland High School in 1954, then went to Bob Jones University in Greenville, S.C. where he received a bachelors in accounting. He was a retired accountant with the State of North Carolina. He was a member of Foundations Bible Collegiate Church in Dunn where he served as a deacon and was honored with the title of Deacon Emeritus. He was an Army Reserve Veteran serving in the 3274th hospital unit.

A Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at 11:00 am at Foundation Bible College Church with Dr. H.T. Spence & Dr. Dennis Lowry officiating. There will be an interment service at 2:00 pm at Hills of the Neuse Cemetery in Smithfield.

He is survived by: his wife of 63 years: Gwyn Batten Love of the Home.

Sons: John E. Love & (wife) Maxine of Goldsboro, NC. & Ross G. Love of Dunn, NC.

Grandson: William G. Love of Goldsboro, NC

Twin Brother: Elvin C. Love of Raleigh, NC and other Brothers, Tommie Love & (wife) Marilyn of Clayton, NC; Gene D. Love & (wife) Elizabeth of Dunn, NC.

Sister-in-law: Linda Love of Raleigh, NC.

The family will receive friends Wednesday, December 2, 2020 from 9:30 am – 10:30 am at Foundations Bible College Church in Dunn. One hour prior to the service.

A Service of Cromartie Miller Funeral Home of Dunn NC

FAMILY
John Cader Love, Father (deceased)
Rosie Blackmon Love, Mother (deceased)
William David Love, Brother (deceased)
Ian T. Love, Grandson (deceased)
Jackie Love, Sister-In-Law
Gwyn Batten Love, Wife
John E. Love & (wife) Maxine, Son
Ross G. Love, Son
William G. Love, Grandson
Elvin C. Love, Twin-Brother
Tommie Love & (wife) Marilyn, Brother
Gene D. Love & (wife) Elizabeth, Brother
Linda Love, Sister-In-Law

PALLBEARERS
Dr. Douglas Wilson
Devon Miller
Rev. Patrick Nighswonger
Ken Stoutland
Rev. David Wilson
Rev. Brad Lowry
Rev. David Blackstock, Honorary
Mr. Alan Daughtry, Honorary
Rev. Kenneth House, Honorary
Mark Wilson, Sr. , Honorary


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