John Carlton Loyd, 69, of Gulfport, MS, passed away on February 8, 2020.
John was born on November 30, 1950 in Louisville, Mississippi to Joyce Anne Black and Connie Mack Loyd. He graduated from Provine High School and was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ. He retired from the Mississippi Air National Guard and was previously employed by Bellsouth.
John was a loving father and husband. He was also an avid music lover and drummer, who enjoyed hunting.
John is survived by his wife, Cathy Anita Loyd; sons, Brian Wallace and Tommy Wallace (Danette); grandson, Connor Wallace; mother, Joyce Jones; sister, Anne Barr; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, Connie Mack Loyd.
A memorial service will be held on Thursday, February 13, 2020 at 6:00 pm in the chapel of Baldwin-Lee Funeral Home in Pearl, Mississippi.