Obituary for Herbert Paul Lovins

HERBERT PAUL LOVINS

Herbert Paul Lovins, age 85, of Brookville, died Friday, November 27, 2020, at his residence in Brookville.

Born December 13, 1934, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was the son of the late Clarence and Nellie (Fields) Lovins. On September 30, 1989, at Elm Grove Baptist Church, he was united in marriage to the former Nellie Sue Corum, and she survives.

Paul was retired, having worked at Sperry Rubber & Plastics for more than 20 years, and later becoming an owner-operator truck driver, and school bus driver. In his leisure time, he enjoyed collecting trains, NASCAR, as well as being with his family. 

He was a former member of Buena Baptist Church and currently a member of Everton Baptist Church, the Metamora Masonic Lodge #156, and the Scottish Rite of Indianapolis. 

In addition to Sue, his loving wife of more than 31 years, survivors include a daughter, Misty Kapteyn of Shelbyville, Michigan, two step-sons, Jeff Long of Melbourne, Kentucky and Greg Long of Batesville, a step-daughter, Hope Baudendistel of Brookville; 12 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren; two brothers, Ray (Joyce) Lovins and Jack (Sue) Lovins all of Brookville.

Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife, Donna (Stacy) Lovins who died on May 1, 1988.

Family and friends may visit from 9 until 11 a.m., on Friday, December 4, 2020, at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, 1025 Franklin Avenue, Brookville.

Rev. Rob Edwards and Rev. Freddy Helton will officiate the Funeral Services on Friday, December 4, 2020, 11 a.m., at Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home, burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Brookville. 

Memorial contributions may be directed to Buena Baptist Church or the Everton Southern Baptist Church. The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home is honored to serve the Lovins family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com