Jerry Wayne Lovan, 81, of Dalton, KY passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at his home.

He was born on January 1, 1938 in Dalton to the late Izetta Lovan Jackson and William B. Lovan. Jerry was a member of Richland Missionary Baptist Church and was a member of Masonic Lodge 609. He owned and operated H&L Barber Shop in Madisonville. Jerry enjoyed woodworking, gardening and watching UK Basketball and loved spending time with his family and his church family.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his grandson, Andrew "EZ' Lovan.

Survivors include his wife of sixty-two years, Iris Summers Lovan; son, Kent Lovan of Marion, KY; daughter, Kim (Scott) McElroy of Milport, KY; sister, Judy (Cliff) Gill of Paducah, KY; granddaughter, Nicole (Shawn) Funkhouser of Dawson Springs, KY; grandsons, Jon Ashby of Madisonville, Jerad (Eric Wong) Ashby of New York and Jordan McElroy of Princeton, KY; great-granddaughter, Hannah Funkhouser; great-grandson, Landon Ashby and Xavier Ashby Wong; great-granddaughter, Andi Ashby Wong; and several nieces and nephews.

The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, October 7, 2019 in the chapel of Harris Funeral Home in Madisonville with Bro. Jim Lantrip officiating with a Masonic service being held at Noon. Burial to follow at New Beulah Cemetery in Beulah.

The visitation will be from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour Monday at the funeral home.

The pallbearers are Shawn Funkhouser, Scott McElroy, Josh Florea, Galvin Cavanah, Jon Ashby and Jerad Ashby.