Lovern, Anthony Albert
Anthony ‘Tony’ Lovern, 45, of Elliston, VA passed away on August 23, 2017. Born on March 25, 1972 in Blacksburg, VA, he was the son of Tony and Sandy Lovern of Elliston, VA.
Anthony was a former employee of Koppers Inc. of Salem as the maintenance supervisor. He had 26 years of service with Koppers Inc. Anthony was a hard worker as well as a compassionate friend, a loving son, and a dedicated husband and father.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Daniel and Virginia Lovern, James and Mary Miller; and uncles, Melvin and Dewey Lovern. He is survived by his wife Dana Lovern; his children, Samantha Lovern, Madison Lovern, Holden Lovern, Shelby Lovern, Ridge Lovern, Josh and Kyle Hutchings, and Abram Romero; parents, Sandy and Tony Lovern; brother, Danny Lovern; and in-laws, James and Janet Oyler. He is also survived by a community of other extended family and close friends that loved and adored him very much.
The family will receive friends on Saturday, August 26, 2017, from 4-7 p.m. at Horne Funeral Home. The Funeral Service will be held on Sunday, August 27, 2017, at 2 p.m. in the Horne Funeral Home Chapel, with Pastor Buford Linkous and Pastor Ryan Rose officiating. Interment will follow in North Fork Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers please make a donation in memory of Anthony to the Diabetes Foundation at www.donations.diabetes.org.
August 24, 2017 @ 11:09 pm
This is so heartbreaking. Praying for his family.
August 24, 2017 @ 11:32 pm
Prayers for family and friends
August 24, 2017 @ 11:53 pm
Prayers for the family🙏🏻
August 25, 2017 @ 1:48 am
Saddened by the lost of a class mate and friend. We had many good times. Rest In Peace dear one. My prayers to you all.
August 25, 2017 @ 4:37 am
Prayers for the family💐Love for all Willie and. Cheryl Austin, Michael, Michelle, Tyler and Coy Austin.
August 25, 2017 @ 4:47 am
Prayers for the family. Love you all. Willie and Cheryl Austin💔
August 25, 2017 @ 6:43 am
Prayers for the family, this is so sad. Love you all.
August 25, 2017 @ 8:34 am
Praying for you all the whole family and is in our prayers God bless
August 25, 2017 @ 9:36 am
Thoughts and prayers. 🙏
August 25, 2017 @ 10:06 am
Deepest sympathy to all of his family and friends. He was a very nice young man.
August 25, 2017 @ 12:34 pm
You were a great person Tony. I remember our times together playing football and baseball often. It was some of the best times of my life.
August 25, 2017 @ 4:02 pm
Praying for comfort and peace God will give yall
August 25, 2017 @ 6:25 pm
Prayers for you all and may you find comfort and peace.
August 25, 2017 @ 8:49 pm
Thoughts and prayers for family and friends.
August 25, 2017 @ 10:51 pm
Prayers for you all , so so sorry 🙏🏻
August 26, 2017 @ 7:34 am
So heartbroken over this , just know God is always with you , Terry and I will be there in spirit , we Love you Dearly !
August 26, 2017 @ 3:11 pm
So sorry to hear of your loss Sandy. Thaouhts & prayers for you and your family.
August 26, 2017 @ 3:27 pm
Prayers for your family Mrs. Lovern. I hope you and your husband are okay. I hope y’all stay safe.