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Clarke & Staples Funeral Homes, Inc.
    Saturday, May 13 2023
    James Franklin Loftis

    Posted by: Clarke and Staples Funeral Homes AT 03:32 pm   |  Permalink   |  6 Comments  |  Email
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    I’m so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with your family
    Posted by Connie Martin on 05/15/2023 - 04:52 AM
    Oohh Betty, this makes me so sad. Your daddy was such a neat guy. I so enjoyed talking with him all those years ago. I'm sure your heart is broken. Love and prayers to you and your family.
    Posted by Cathi Holmes on 05/15/2023 - 09:20 AM
    Our Deepest Sympathy To The Family. Wish We Were Able To Attend. I Have Several Stories About James I Would Have Shared, But Time Is Not Good To Us As We Get Old. Love And Praying For You All, John And Sherian Brittle
    Posted by John & Sherian Brittle on 05/15/2023 - 11:01 AM
    He will be missed greatly . I was his daughter-in-law. I was married to his son warren. Rest in peace and with love. Jody
    Posted by Jody Love on 05/15/2023 - 01:51 PM
    While I am sad that Uncle James has passed on I know he has gone home. I will always remember him with great fondness and that he was always kind to all. You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Lou Morrrow
    Posted by Lou Morrow on 05/16/2023 - 08:40 AM
    I'll miss you boyfriend
    Posted by Victoria Sanders on 05/17/2023 - 08:00 AM

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    James Franklin Loftis, 87, of Meherrin, VA and formerly of Amelia, VA joined his family in Heaven on May 13, 2023. He was the son of the late Richard Franklin Loftis and Connie Powell Loftis Baldwin; husband of the late, Eleanor Clark Loftis; and brother of the late, Virginia Loftis Gibbs. He is survived by his daughters, Betty L. Maxey (Jimmy) of Elko, VA, Nancy L. Stegall of Meherrin and Anita L. Decker of Summitville, TN; his son, Warren E. Loftis; He was Papa to Jimmy Maxey, Jr. (Melissa), J. Harold Moore, Jr., Jennifer Garretson (Jason), Rebecca Hensley (Fonze), Michelle L. Maxey, Jason R. Maxey (Carmela), Christopher Maxey, Jennifer Shorter (Charles), Brandy Tucker (Jay), Benjamin D. Jones (Tracy), Christopher Scott Jones (Sheila), Joseph Green, Jeffrey Johnson, Thomas Johnson (Ashley), James Loftis, III and Lillian Brown (Alex); numerous great-grandchildren; several great-great grandchildren and his nieces and nephews. James served our country in the U.S. Army. He retired from VDOT as an operator after 35 years of service. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family. The family will receive friends Monday, May 15, 2023 from 6 to 8PM at the Clarke Funeral Home in Kenbridge where funeral services will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 2PM. Interment in the Perseverance Christian Church Cemetery, Dundas, VA. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to Perseverance Christian Church, P.O. Box 157, Dundas, VA. 23938

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