Jack Enness Stover, 87, a native of Michigan and resident of Daphne, passed away on Saturday, July 9, 2022. Mr. Stover was born on August 18, 1934, in Stanton, MI. He served in the US Navy and received his engineering degree from LSU. Jack loved God and his family dearly and had a heart for missions. He founded John 4:14 Missions as a way to provide clean water to communities in Zambia. John 4:14 Missions has gone on to provide aide to many communities in other parts of the world.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William (Bill) and Evelyn Stover, a sister, Dolores Woolfolk and his stepdaughter, Gwenda Peterson.
Survivors include his wife of 43 years, Gloria Marshall Stover; his children, Greg (Lori) Stover, David (Stacey) Stover, Sheri (Glenn) Merriman; stepson, Ray (Sandra) McKenzie; as well as 11 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren whom he greatly loved.
A celebration of Jack’s life will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August 13, 2022, at First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort, 8353 Spanish Fort Blvd. in Spanish Fort, AL 36527. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest memorials be made to John 4:14 Missions, P. O. Box 2606, Daphne, AL.
Expressions of condolence for the family may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road in Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.
To Gloria and family go my prayers for peace at this time. May God keep you strong in your faith and love for family.
So sorry, wil keep you in my prayers.May GOD Bless you.
Gloria and family, so sad to hear of Jacks passing. We shared Aug18 as our birthday even if a few years apart. He was my Dad’s nephew and we surly enjoyed some family reunions, especially Apple Day at Dick and Edith’s each October.
And went we visited your home with our Daughter and Son-in-law Rick and took our trip to the Big Easy. May your fond memories make it easier with his passing
Calm Seas and a Following wind sail him home.
James and Kathryn Stover and family
Belmont,MI