Jewel Bagget Lofton

Published 6:00 am Monday, February 7, 2005

Services for Jewel Bagget Lofton, of Smithdale, are 2 p.m.Tuesday, Feb. 8 at Ramah Baptist Church with burial in the churchcemetery.

Visitation is today from 5-10 p.m. at Brookhaven Funeral Home,and Tuesday from 1-2 p.m. at the church.

Mrs. Lofton, 91, died Feb. 6, 2005, at Southwest MississippiRegional Medical Center in McComb. She was born in Kinder, La., onOct. 16, 1913, to William Cleveland Bagget and Ava FugueBagget.

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She was retired after 33-years at Kellwood in McComb. She was amember of Ramah Baptist Church. She was a loving mother,grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, DeKalbLofton; her son, Dalton Lofton Sr.; her grandson, Stephan Lofton;her granddaughter, Alicia Lofton; and her great-granddaughter,Kimberly Lofton.

Survivors are her son, Wayne Lofton and his wife, Jearlene, ofSmithdale; her daughter-in-law, Gloria Lofton, of Smithdale; herbrother, Henry L. Hall, and his wife, Mildred, of Baton Route, La.;her grandchildren and their spouses, Mike and Mary Lofton, ofBrookhaven, Jason and Stephanie Lofton, of Smithdale, Jenny Lofton,of Smithdale, Dalton and Tammy Lofton, of McCall Creek, Dean andRenae Lofton, of Smithdale, and Belinda L. and Bill Beamgard, ofDenver, Colo.; 15 great-grandchildren; and threegreat-great-grandchildren.