Ms. Jeanne (Lovins) Mathis

Ms. Jeanne (Lovins) Mathis, age 78, of Lexington, Tennessee, formerly of Murray, Kentucky, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at her home.

Ms. Mathis was born in Murray, Kentucky on August 19, 1947, to the late Halford Lovins and Barbara Grogan Lovins. She was a retired registered nurse and served 29 years at the Murray-Calloway County Hospital as the Director of ER and Critical Care Unit. Ms. Mathis was blessed with a career of service to others and a community she loved. She dedicated her life to serving, teaching, and mentoring others. She was also a member of the Journey Church.

In addition to her parents, she is proceeded in death by one son, Brian Mathis; one brother, Mike Lovins; and one aunt, Charlotte Wilson.

Survivors include one daughter, Trisha Ross of Lexington, Tennessee; one sister, Lori Lovins of Murray, Kentucky; one sister-in-law, Kim Lovins of Murray, Kentucky; two grandchildren, Laken and Noah Ross of Lexington, Tennessee; niece and nephew, Chloe Lovins of Paducah, Kentucky and Will Lovins of Murray, Kentucky; one aunt, Gail Gallimore; as well as cousins, Paula Morton, Kevin Wilson, James Gallimore, Vicki Nance, Jeffre Gallimore, Teresa Schroader, Johnny Gallimore, and Jody Gallimore.

A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services. Rev. Kerry Lambert and John Dale will officiate and burial will follow in the Murray Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m., Thursday, January 8, 2026, at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services.

Online condolences can be made at www.jhchurchill.com

J.H. Churchill Funeral Home & Cremation Services is in charge of arrangements.