of Thicket, died on Monday February 22, 2016 at her daughter's residence in Santa Fe, surrounded by her family. She was 89.
A service of remembrance will be held on Friday February 26, 2016 at 2:00P.M. at Faith & Family Funeral Services Chapel with Reverend Michael Don Loftin and Reverend Kevin Garber officiating.
Interment will follow at Felps cemetery in Thicket.
The family will be receiving friends on Thursday February 25, 2016 fro 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Faith & Family.
She was born April 21, 1926 in Polk County to Arthur Kervin and Donia Collins. She had lived in Thicket, most of her life and was Baptist by faith. She had worked as a Office Manager for many years.
Elberta was preceded in death by her husband Herbert Ray Loftin, and sister Marie Bell. She is survived by her son, Charles Ray Loftin and wife Robbie of Pearland. Daughter, Thelda ' Anita Lile of Santa Fe, TX. Brothers, Wilburn Kervin and wife Tina of Zavalla, and Raymond Kervin and wife Cheryl of Beaumont. Sister, Billie Jean Tomlinson and husband Pee Wee of Saratoga.
Grandchildren are Sandra, Laura, LaDawn, Tyler and Justin. Great grandchildren are Colby, Ashley, Hunter, Reese, Aaron, Kaylee, Alyssa, Taylor, Bailey, Mason, Krysta and Alina. Great - Great grandchildren are Bryce, Finley, Emma, Adalyn. Step grandchildren are Melissa and Cathyrn. Step great grandchildren are Max and Mason.
Serving as pallbearers are Justin Loftin, Tyler Loftin, Hunter Burch, Colby Burch, Nick Cocker, and Aaron Schaepher. Honorary pallbearers are Reese Burch, Mason Garber, and Bryce Coker.