- Date Of Birth: April 30, 1942
- Date Of Death: December 22, 2020
- State: Kentucky
MAYS LICK James Eldred Lofton Sr.,78, passed away peacefully at his home Tuesday, December 22, 2020. Mr. Lofton was born on April 30, 1942 son of the late Cornell Lofton and Addie Clark Lofton. He was a loving husband, father and papaw. Mr. Lofton was a prominent entrepreneur, landowner and farmer. He owned and operated J&J Lofton Farms. He was a certified welder, retired from the Dayton Power and Light Co. J.M. Stuart Station.
Survivors include his six children, Danita Denise Lofton Lewis (Anthony) of Maysville; Goldenia Faye Lofton and James E. Lofton, Jr. (Laticia); Melissa Gale Lofton Berry (Gerald) all of Louisville, KY; Robert Cornell Lofton of Lexington, KY and Samantha Jean Lofton Moss (Christopher) of Indianapolis, IN; two sisters Millie Lofton, Virgie Lofton Clayton and four brothers Joe, Sammy, Arthur, Franklin (Kathy) Lofton and a host of nieces, nephews and friends; grandchildren, Andrea Danielle Lewis, Shauntel Tiarra Lofton Koudou, (Vincent), Caseyn Marissa Berry Agostinello (Timothy),Candace Melissa Berry, James E. Lofton III, Robert C. Lofton II, Tyler Robinson Lofton; great grandchildren, Aeary Kai Wilson and Vincent Josiah Koudou Mr. Lofton was preceded in death by his loving wife of 57 years Judith Smith Lofton, his parents and brother, William Cornell Lofton.
