Hughes County,

Oklahoma

From the Holdenville Daily News

7-18-1932 page 1

  G. R. LOFTIS, 84. Dies Here Today

  Funeral Arrangements For Pioneer Resident Have Not Been Completed

  G. R. LOFTIS, 84, pioneer resident of Holdenville, died at 12:30 o’clock this afternoon at this home on East Fourth street.

LOFTIS had been in ill health for the past three months and his death was not unexpected.

Funeral arrangements had not been completed this afternoon.

He is survived by four sons, A. M. and W. B. of Holdenville, Bates of Olton, Tex.,  Jim of Texola, Okla. And three daughters, Mrs. Rufus GENTRY of Holdenville, Mrs. H. R. GENTRY and Mrs. H. M. DENNIS of Gainsboro, Tenn.

LOFTIS came to Oklahoma from Tennessee.

From the Holdenville Library

Holdenville Cemetery card file

Deceased: LOFTIS, George Rufus     Age: 83    Sex: M

Died: 7-18-1932                            Buried: 7-19-1932

Blk: OC     Lot: B 2     Grave: 7     Bk: 1     Pg: 179

Parents: James W. & Sallie LOFTIS

Owner of Plot: G. R. LOFTIS     Deed: 2-3-1923

Born: Gainsboro, TN               Died: Holdenville, Ok.