He was born May 19, 1938 in South Pekin, Ill., to Charles Stovall and Katherine Woost Stovall.
Survivors include: his wife, Theresa Smith Stovall of Pekin, Ill.; two daughters Angela Stovall and Julie Kyle both of Pekin, Ill.; one step-son Scott Tatlock of Marquette Heights, Ill.; one step-daughter Carla Efting of Peoria, Ill.; four granddaughters, Drew and Dylon Tatlock, Ashley and Tara McClelland and three grandsons; Michael and Talon Kyle, and Alexandra Stovall.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers Dr. Charlie Stovall, Jerry Stovall; one sister Rose Bellemey
Graveside service will be at 1 p.m. Thursday at Dugger Cemetery with the Rev. John Booker officiating.
Newkirk's Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.