John Thomas Loyd

John Thomas Loyd obituary, Kirbyville, TX

John Thomas Loyd

John Loyd Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Adam E.E. Stringer Funeral Home - Kirbyville on Dec. 21, 2025.
John Thomas Loyd, 52, of Kirbyville died Friday, December 19, 2025 near Mauriceville, Texas.
Funeral service will be 2:00 pm Tuesday, December 23, at Life Restoration Outreach Church in Kirbyville with burial at Trout Creek Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:00 pm Tuesday prior to services at the church. Services are under the direction of Adams EE Stringer Funeral Home in Kirbyville.
A native of South Carolina, he had lived in Kirbyville 50 years and was a process operator at Valero.
He is survived by his wife, Shanna Loyd; son, Tyler Loyd and wife Mykayla, daughter, Kamryn Loyd; siblings, Michael and Michelle Loyd, Heather and Donna Loyd, Michelle and Terry Dammann, June and Kenny Devillier, Chad and Jill Perry, Tanya Malphrus, Tony and Gwynn Ann Powell ; 3 grandchildren, Kynli, Jaxson, and Everett.
He is preceded in death by his parents, John and Victoria Loyd.
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