Cherryville, North Carolina
Rev. Ray Edward Loftis
1928 — 2024
Cherryville - Rev. Ray Edward Loftis, 96, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024. He was born March 9th, 1928, in Bryson City located in Swain County. He is preceded in death by parents Andrew R. Loftis and Hattie Woody Loftis, brothers; Vernon, Theodore, Coy, Gordon, and Newman Woody, sisters; Gertude, Beulah, Helen and his first wife Anna Ruth Loftis. He is survived by his sister Naomi Parrish, Cornelia, GA, wife Marlean E. Loftis of the home, sons Tony R Loftis (Judy) Nebo, Ron (Kathy) Gastonia, Donnie (Deena) Gastonia. He is survived by eleven Grand-children, twenty Great Grand-children, and five Great Great Grand-children. Rev. Loftis has been a member of the Church...