Life Note: Industry vet and journalist John Lomax III is mourning his son, John Nova Lomax, who passed Monday (5/23). He was 53. Nova, as he was known, attended Belmont University and became an esteemed writer and journalist in his own right. He was honored with ASCAP's Deems Taylor Award for a story he wrote about Doug Supernaw. Read a tribute in the Houston Press here; condolences to John Lomax III here.