Deborah McKinney Loftis

DEBORAH MCKINNEY LOFTIS Deborah McKinney Loftis, age 60, of Wilmington, NC, passed away with her family by her side, on Thursday, July 4, 2013. Born on July 8, 1952, in Cowpens, SC, Debbie was a graduate of the University of South Carolina at Spartanburg. A registered nurse, Debbie retired from Cape Fear Memorial Hospital in Wilmington, NC. Debbie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and aunt. She is survived by her husband, James E. Loftis, Jr.; her children, James Edward Loftis, III (Heather), Jennifer Loftis Rice (Henry), Matthew David Loftis (Lisa); grandchildren, Wesley, Emma, David, Jasmine, Lillie, Sam, Ben; along with two step grandchildren, David and Caroline; three sisters, Kathy Davis, Annette Williams (Eddie), LeneiceThompson (Robbie); sister-in-law Ann Rutledge (Ronnie); and numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, and grandnephews. Debbie was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Malissa McKinney of Spartanburg. A service celebrating Debbie's life will be held 11 am Wednesday, July 10, 2013 at Zion Hill Baptist Church, Spartanburg, SC. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or New Hanover Regional Medical Center's Hospitality House, 1612 Medical Center Dr., Wilmington, NC 28401 Please share memories and condolences with the family at www.wilmingtoncares.com Wilmington Funeral & Cremation, 1535 S. 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403 910.791.9099