John Jefferson Hovis, 89, formerly of Clover, SC, passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2018 at Westminster, Rock Hill, SC.

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, October 22, 2018 at Bethel Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Marcus VanVlake officiating.  Interment will be in the Church Cemetery.  The family will receive friends following the service.

Mr. Hovis was born January 24, 1929 in Lincoln County, NC to the late John Isaac and Lillian Settlemyre Hovis.  He was the owner of Hovis Auto Parts and Hardware in Waxhaw, NC for many years.

He was preceded in death by a brother Robert Hovis and sisters, Gertrude Talbert and Sarah Ann McDaniel

Survivors are his wife Miriam Hutchinson Hovis and niece Linda Stiwalt

Memorials may be made to Bethel Presbyterian Church, 2445 Hwy. 557, Clover, SC 29710.

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