Lova M. Matchell, 94, of Jackson, Tennessee, formerly of Mount Vernon, Illinois,  passed away at 12:34 P.M. June 11, 2019 at Maple Hill Health Care Center in Jackson, Tennessee. She was born March 14, 1925 in Mount Vernon, Illinois to the late Ethel Mae (Malin) Summers. She married Glen Medders on March 22, 1947. They were blessed with fifty years of marriage before he preceded her in death on April 9, 1997. She later married Howard Matchell in September 2000 in Jackson, Tennessee. They were blessed with nearly nineteen years of marriage.

A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, June 17, 2019 at 1:00 P.M. at Hams Grove Cemetery in Opdyke, Illinois. Interment will follow.

Call Hughey Funeral Home at 618-242-3348 or visit hugheyfh.com for further information.