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Official Obituary of

Ruvon (Lowery) Defee

April 29, 1942 ~ May 19, 2024 (age 82) 82 Years Old

Ruvon Defee Obituary

DONNIE RUVON (LOWERY) DEFEE, age 82 of Jemison, passed away on May 19, 2024 at her residence. She was born in Chilton County on April 29, 1942; the daughter of the late Kanie R. Lowery and the late Oleena Owens Lowery.

She was a loving mother and grandmother. Her door was always open for those who needed help. She was a church going woman who loved the Lord and everyone she came in contact with.

She is survived by: Son, Bubba (Donna) Jackson of Jemison; Son, James (Karen) Jackson of Alabaster; Son, Dylan Prewett of Jemison; 16 Grandchildren; 38 Great Grandchildren; Sister, Mary Ingram of Thorsby; and Sister, Georgia Anderson of Jemison.

She is preceded in death by: Husband, Rev. Milton Lee Defee; Grandson, Scotty Jackson; Granddaughter, Dana Jackson; Parents, Kanie and Oleena Lowery; Brother, Rudolph Lowery; and Sister, Frances Talley.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, May 23, 2024 from 5-8pm at Ellison Memorial Funeral Home in Clanton.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 24, 2024 at 10:00am from the Chapel of Ellison Memorial Funeral Home in Clanton.

Burial will follow at 2:00pm in the New Ebenezer Baptist Cemetery in Highland Home, AL.

Final care and arrangements entrusted to the Ellison Memorial Funeral Home of Clanton, AL.

www.EllisonMemorialFuneralHome.com


Services

Visitation
Thursday
May 23, 2024

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Ellison Memorial Funeral Home
1709 Lay Dam Road
Clanton, AL 35045

Funeral Service
Friday
May 24, 2024

10:00 AM
Ellison Memorial Funeral Home
1709 Lay Dam Road
Clanton, AL 35045

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