Mr. Lofton was born in Glenmora, LA and has lived in Moss Bluff for the past 58 years. He retired from Union Pacific Railroad as a Switchman after 30 years of service. He loved hunting, fishing and working in his shop. He was a loving son, brother, husband, father and grandfather. He never turned away anyone in need.
He was preceded in death by his father, John T. Lofton Sr. and his brother, Robert D. Lofton.
He is survived by his wife of 55 Years, Anita L. Lofton; son, Charles D. “Donnie” Lofton Jr. both of Moss Bluff; daughters, Teri LeBlanc and husband, Billy of Longville and Tricia Webb and husband Chuck of Vinton; mother, Gladys Lofton of Wister, OK; brother, John T. Lofton Jr.; sisters, Linda Sue Cox and husband, Bob of Deer Park, TX and Jackie Cox and husband, Jack of Wister, OK; grandchildren, Cody, Meghan, Garrett, Laiken, Quentin and Seth; 10 great grandchildren; his pride and joy, his dog Jackson.
His funeral will be 10:00am, Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at Hixson Funeral Home of Moss Bluff. The Rev. Lloyd Carroll will officiate. Visitation will begin Tuesday 5:00pm-10:00pm and resume Wednesday 8:00am until service time. Interment will be in Old Richie Cemetery. Words of comfort may be shared with the family at www.hixsonfuneralhomes.com.
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