Arlene “Price” Loftis, 77, of Sod, went home to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 15, 2007 at CAMC General Division after a short illness.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Ted Loftis; daughter, Carolyn Maynard; step-daughter, Ellen Childress; parents, Ralph and Ocie Gillenwater; brother, Maynard Gillenwater and sister, Diana Flowers.
She attended Elizabeth Baptist Church, Garretts Bend.
She is survived by her son, David Lucas of Sod; four step-daughters, Carol Turley of St. Albans, Pat Turley, Janice Goeglein and Kay Pahl all of Milton; step-sons, Teddy Loftis of Linn; Roger Loftis of St. Albans; sisters, Georgia “Delaphine” Sardelis of Bradenton, Florida; Joyce Dunlap of Garretts Bend; Marsha Fennimore of South Charleston; brothers, Ronnie Gillenwater of Cottageville; Glen Gillenwater of Walton; 17 grandchildren and many great grandchildren.
Services will be at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 18, 2007 at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, with Rev. Craig Gillenwater and Pastor Jackie Miller officiating. Burial will be held in Fairview Memorial Park, Hamlin. Friends may call on Thursday from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Gideons International, PO Box 731, St. Albans, WV 25177.