- Date Of Birth: October 22, 1948
- Date Of Death: November 4, 2022
- State: North Carolina
James Curtis “J.C.” Loflin, Jr., 74, of Ramseur, passed away in his sleep at home, Friday, November 4, 2022 after a long battle with cancer.
J.C. was a native of Randolph County and a veteran of the U.S. Army and was very proud of his service during the Vietnam War era. He was a licensed contractor and worked with Brown & Fesmire as a carpenter. J.C. was the Carpentry Instructor at Eastern Randolph High School from January, 1996 until February, 2010. He was the bus driver coordinator at the high school and also drove buses when needed. J. C. was a volunteer fire fighter with the Coleridge-Erect Fire Department, serving as chief for several years. He was an EMT & EMTD during his service. J.C. also worked for a time at Teague’s Country Store. He was preceded in death by his parents, J. Curtis and Bessie Nelson Loflin and his first wife, Nancy Carolyn Gates Loflin.
Survivors: wife, AnnaRae Hodgin, of the home, son, Donald Ray Loflin and wife, Carol, of Ramseur, stepchildren, Jon Gray, of Ramseur, LeAnder Gray and wife, Jennifer, of Clayton, Rebecca Gray, Larry Gray and wife, Martha, both of Asheboro, foster son, Kevin Lockhart, of Franklinville, brother, Darrell Loflin, of Siler City, grandchildren, Donald Ray Loflin, Jr., Carolyn Jeanette “C.J.” Loflin, James Allen Loflin, all of Ramseur, three great grandchildren, and one due in December, three special granddaughters, Elspeth Long, of Raleigh, Carolyn Jeanette “C.J.” Loflin, of Ramseur, Hannah Gray, of Clayton, two step-granddaughters, Bobbie Clark, and April Murray, both of Asheboro, five step-great granddaughters, one step great grandson, sisters-in-law, Susan Davis, of Apex, Diane Nowak, of Raleigh, two special former daughters-in-law, Patricia Hughes, of Randleman, Lisa Heckendorn, of Antioch, CA, fur babies, Lily and Raggs.
The family wishes to express their gratitude and thanks especially to Sheriff Greg Seabolt, Sgt. James Brown, of the Randolph County Sheriff’s Department for their support and prayers, and Tucker Coward, of Ramseur, Robert Stevens, of Randleman, and Keith Davis, of Ash-Rand Rescue, and also Duke Medical Center Cancer Center.
