Roger Dale Lovitt, Sr. 78, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at the Jean Waddle Care Center at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset, KY. He was born in Independence, KY on July 25, 194, to the late Edgar Bryce and Audry Reed Lovitt.
Mr. Lovitt was a veteran of the United States Navy and a brick mason. He enjoyed listening to country music, fishing and spending time with his family and friends, especially his grandchildren.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Winnie Carol Lovitt
2 sons: Edgar Clay Lovitt (Louvinda) and Roger D. Lovitt, Jr.
6 grandchildren: Cody Lovitt (Misty), Hope Lovitt, Shelby Lovitt (Emory Chandler), Alicia Lovitt (Seth Nowling), Lindsey Harris (Cameron) and Cameron Pruitt (Bailey)
9 great-grandchildren
1 sister: Sharon Hatcher
Funeral Service: Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00amCT at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home in Columbia, KY
Visitation: After 9:00amCT on Wednesday at the funeral home
Burial: Wednesday at 2:30pmET at the Lebanon National Cemetery in Lebanon, KY with military honors provided by the United States Navy
Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
