Johnny B Loftin

Johnny was born on April 17, 1938, to JT (Tom) Loftin & Willie Mae Mason Loftin. He entered his eternal life on Sept. 24, 2026. Johnny was born in Shiloh and passed peacefully at his home in Three Creeks, Arkansas as he requested.

He is survived by his two children, John Timothy Loftin (Kelly), and Susan Rebecca Loftin Cole. Also, his four grandchildren, Tasha Mechelle Loftin (Sara), Jonathon Joel Loftin (Emily), Bradley Wayne Cole (Chelsi), Kassey Olivia Cole (Chase), and three great grands Liam Glenn Loftin, Finn West Loftin, and Maddox Hayes Devillier. His one surviving brother, Thomas (Tom) Loftin (Mary Ann), and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Johnny was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Sue Jerry Loftin, his parents, and two brothers, Wayne and Ben Loftin.

He was the most loving husband and best father. He always had a love for hunting and the Lord, serving as a Gideon. He began his professional endeavors with J&M poultry, eventually owning his own cattle and chicken farm. He loved farm life.

He served on numerous boards for fellow farmers and ranchers, including Union County Farm Bureau Board, Arkansas State Farm Bureau Board, Union County Fair Board, Union County Water Conservation Board, Union County Conservation District Board, Arkansas State Farm Service Agency (FSA) Board, and Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Company in Jackson, Mississippi.

Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Monday, September 28, 2026 at Three Creeks Baptist Church with funeral services beginning at 11:00 a.m. with Bro. James Sparks and Bro. Dano Rainer officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.

Memorials may be made to Gideons International, 50 Century Blvd., Nashville, TN 37214.

Pallbearers will be Jesse Stultz, Ricky Ware, Mike Bird, Bruce Roberson, Eddie Bagley, and Mark Barnes.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.youngsfuneralhome.com