{"id":23081,"date":"2023-02-11T12:34:42","date_gmt":"2023-02-11T18:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=23081"},"modified":"2023-04-07T16:42:09","modified_gmt":"2023-04-07T21:42:09","slug":"obituary-lofton-james-lee","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=23081","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Lofton, James Lee Ray"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 2009<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">2009 Maroon Spotlight<img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009_Lofton_James_yearbook.jpg\" alt=\"James Lofton\" \/><br \/>James Lofton<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>James Lee Ray Lofton<\/h1>\n<h3>May 16, 1990 &#8211; February 2, 2023<\/h3>\n<p>James Lee Ray Lofton has entered into rest on February 2, 2023. He was born to Sara Kathryn Lofton on May 16, 1990, in Enid, Oklahoma. He graduated from Perry, Oklahoma, High School in 2009. While he was there, he played football and was part of the wrestling team. After high school, he went on to work as a laborer building and installing signs for businesses and lawn care. Everyone who knew him knew his true passions were riding the open road with his brothers and spending any moment he could with his best friend and cherished wife, Barbara Lofton.  <\/p>\n<p>James leaves behind to mourn, his wife Barbara Lofton of the home, daughter Italy Kay Lofton of Perry, brother Mikey Lofton of Perry, brother David Lofton of Enid, sister Sabrina Brown of Stillwater, nieces Summer and Katherine Brown of Stillwater, god-daughter Lillian James Fitch, his Brotherhood and Family of the Mix Breed Oklahoma Chapter as well as the Purple Nation, his beloved dogs Bow Wow and Precious, and his cat Scar.<\/p>\n<p>He is preceded in death by his mother, Sara Kathryn Lofton, and his grandparents.<\/p>\n<p>Services for James Lofton will be held in the Chapel of the Brown-Dugger Funeral Home on February 13, at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23081"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23081"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23081\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23255,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23081\/revisions\/23255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23081"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}