THOMAS KEITH "TOMMY" LOVE

Thomas Keith "Tommy" Love, of Royal Oak Road, Shallotte, died Wednesday, September 2, 2009. He was born December 31, 1969, in Wilmington, NC, the son of Steve Love and Judy Sanders Love of Shallotte. He was employed by Cooke Realty as Operations Manager. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, T. J. and Victoria Sanders and Herman and Hazel Love.

Tommy is survived by his wife, Crystal Lorraine Richardson Love; sons, Jeremy Love of the home, and Alex Canfield of Ash; daughters, Emily Love, Samantha Love, and Summer Love, all of the home; sister, Tammy Cumbee and her husband, Shean, of Hartsville, SC; nieces, Alyssa Cumbee, Kristyn Cumbee, and Kimberly Cumbee; nephews, Wayne Richardson, III, Brandon Richardson, and Charlie Richardson; In-laws, Larry and Nyla Richardson of Marion, SC and brother-in-law and wife, Wayne and Joy Richardson, III of Marion, SC; special Aunt and Uncle Carolyn and Bobby Long; and numerous cousins.

Funeral services will be conducted at 3:00 PM, Saturday, September 5, 2009, at Old Shallotte Baptist Church, of which he was a member, by The Rev. Landis Lancaster. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 6-8 PM, Friday, September 4, 2009, at the funeral home.

Casket bearers will be Wayne Richardson, Shean Cumbee, Derek Long, Aaron Mathis, Nolan Phillips, Allen Andrews, and Donnie Pennington. Honorary casket bearers will be Deacons of Old Shallotte Baptist Church.

Brunswick Funeral Service & Crematory, Shallotte.