L.W. Loftis - Obit

1902

THE DAILY SOLIPHONE

 

MAY 13, 1902

 

TRANSCRIBED BY : TINA EASLEY

tina@grnco.net

http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ar/county/greene/

 

JUDGE LOFTIS DEAD

JUDGE L.W. LOFTIS , AN AGED CITIZEN OF THIS COMMUNITY AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF ILL HEALTH, DIED AT HIS HOME NEAR THIS CITY YESTERDAY AFTERNOON.

JUDGE LOFTIS WAS ONE OF THE COUNTY'S OLDEST CITIZENS AND WAS IN HIS PRIME A LEADING CITIZEN OF THE COUNTY. HE WAS FOR TWO TERMS COUNTY JUDGE AND IT WAS DURING HIS ADMINISTRATION THAT THE CRAIGHEAD COUNTY COURT HOUSE WAS BUILT.

HIS REMAINS WILL BE INTERRED TOMORROW IN THE PHILADELPHIA CEMETERY .

JONESBORO ENTERPRISE.