Clara Sue Brasher Lofton, 81, passed away July 9, 2016 at her home in Houlka surrounded by her family. She was born October 30, 1934 in Houlka, the daughter of Alford Corinth and Donnie May Tutor Brasher.
She is survived by her husband of 59 years, Howard M. Lofton, Houlka; son, Ronnie Lofton, New Caney, TX; daughter, Susan Lofton (Doug) Chaney , Saltillo; daughter, Tina Lofton Skyles; daughter, Teresa Lofton (John Paul) Akins and Sally Lofton West, Calhoun City; grandchildren, Jennifer Blount (J.J.) Yates, Joshua (Rita) Skyles, Mitchell (Nina) Akins, Jon David (Dana) Blount, Courtney Hamilton (Jake) Campbell, Colby Hamilton and Caitlin Hamilton (Bryan) Burcham; nine great grandchildren, a host of other loved ones, and a special friend, Nancy Card Tunnell.
Her funeral service is today, Monday at 11 a.m. at Parker Memorial Funeral Home in Bruce. She will be laid to rest at Collums Cemetery in Houlka. Pallbearers will be Mitchell Akins, Jon David Blount, Bryan Burcham, Jake Campbell, Colby Hamilton, Adam Lofton, Joshua Skyles and John Yates. Honorary pallbearers will be her great grandsons, Braylen Parker, Cole Pinkley, and Austin Yates.
The family requests in lieu of floral remembrances please donate to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Alzheimer’s Research or Kidney Disease research.