Funeral Services for Craig Paul Lofton of Magee are 1 p.m. on Saturday, July 5, 2014, at Ramah Baptist Church in McCall Creek with burial in the church cemetery. Brookhaven Funeral Home, 894 Natchez Drive, is in charge of arrangements.

Visitation is Saturday, July 5, 2014, one hour prior to the funeral service at Ramah Baptist Church.

Mr. Lofton, 66, died July 2, 2014, at St. Dominic Hospital in Jackson. He was born on Nov. 25, 1947, in Natchez to Earl C. Lofton and Velba Humble Lofton.

He was a member of Ramah Baptist Church of McCall Creek, and he served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam Conflict. He formerly worked as a satellite operations technician with WJTV television station.

Preceding him in death was his father.

Survivors are his are his wife of 43 years, Theresa Sullivan Lofton, originally of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and now of Magee; his mother; two daughters, Michele Lofton and Stephanie Lofton, both of Magee; his sisters, Carol Mixon and husband, Len, of Brookhaven and Barbara McKlemurry and husband, Mike, of Brookhaven; his brother, Kenny Lofton and wife, Judy, of Magee; his aunt, Louella Kornegay of Brookhaven; his sister-in-law, Cathleen Faas and her husband, Ray, of Southampton, Pennsylvania; and numerous nieces and nephews.