DONALD EUGENE LOVELACE

Donald Eugene Lovelace, age 66, beloved husband of the late Angela Louise Freeman Lovelace, died on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022, at his residence.

Born in Laurinburg, North Carolina, he was a son of the late John Eugene and Eva Nell Hyatt Lovelace. Donald was an avid NASCAR fan and loved watching football, especially Carolina. One of his favorite places to be was Elliott's Landing at the lake, where he enjoyed fishing. His true joy in life came from spending time with his family. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.

He is survived by three sons, Donald Eugene Lovelace II, Alan Lovelace (Blakely) and Brandon Lovelace, all of Sumter; a daughter, Darlene Lovelace Willingham (Dendy) of Chapin; two brothers, Doug Lovelace (Janie) of Timmonsville and Wayne Lovelace (Tammie) of Darlington; three sisters, Diane Felder (Willard), Mary Hice (Danny) and Martha Kelly (Michael), all of Sumter; four grandchildren, Haley Willingham, Kameron Willingham, Hope Willingham and Brittlynn Willingham; and two great-grandchildren, Lilliana Willingham and Iris Willingham.

In addition to his wife and parents, Donald was preceded in death by a sister, Brenda Driggers.

A celebration of life will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Monday at Bullock Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends Sunday afternoon at the home of his son, Alan Lovelace.

You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family's guest book.

The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements.