Paul Lovinggood (1917 - 2001) was a lifelong resident of West Cobb County.  He was a quiet, soft spoken man who was not afraid to take a stand.  Mr. Lovinggood valued education and served as a senior member of the McEachern Trust Board for nearly forty years.  He also served on the Board of the Georgia Farm Bureau.  He helped to bring electricity to the West Cobb area via the Rural Electric Association (REA) in 1938.  Mr. Lovinggood later served on the board of the Cobb EMC and served as a deacon at Lost Mountain Baptist Church.