Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1928 - 2025
John Rufus LoftinJun 28, 1928 - Oct 24, 2025John Rufus Loftin passed away peacefully at home on October 24, 2025, at the age of 97. John was born on June 28, 1928, to Walter Jones and Rose Lee Allen Loftin in Thomasville, NC, as he said, "in time for breakfast." After graduating from Thomasville...
Read MoreHello Meta. I saw the lovely obit on John and was so very sorry. I can't imagine what you are going through. Please accept our most sincere sympathy. Bill and I are keeping all of you in our daily prayers. God Bless all of you. Cary and Bill Stevens
Cary Stevens
October 30, 2025 | Other
I first met Mr. Loftin through the Old Hickory Council of the Boy Scouts Of America. First when I was a Cub Scout going on field trips to McLean Trucking to see and ride in a big rig, then becoming a member of Explorer Post 783 sponsored through the Winston-Salem Police Department. I eventually aged out and began serving as the Adviser for the Police Explorer program and as the Council Adviser for the 8 counties in our area. Mr. Loftin was a STAUNCH supporter of scouting at all levels as well...
Tim Wooten
October 28, 2025 | Other
Mr. Loftin was my boss for several years. Such a sweet and caring person. Meta was such a sweet person and I just loved her southern accent!! So sorry for your loss... but what a life well lived!!
Betty Shoaf
October 28, 2025 | Work
What a life well lived ! John and Meta were neighbors of my Mother and me. Their beautiful daughter taught my children how to swim. I´m sending love and condolences to the family of this kind man. Louise Parrish Perry
Louise Perry
October 28, 2025
