Mr. James E. Lover, age 76, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007. He was born April 19, 1931 in Mt. Pleasant to John and Beulah (Rush) Lover. He married the former Barbara Minnick in Hart on September 11, 1971. James is survived by his wife of 36 years Barbara and was preceded in death by his son, James Francis Lover on July 13, 2000 and by his brother Dale H. Lover. The Funeral Service for James will be held Friday, December 7, 2007 at 11:00 AM from the Tate-King Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard Miller officiating. Interment in the Hart Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday one hour prior to the service. Memorial Contributions may be given to the Tate-King Funeral Home to help with funeral expense.