Patsy "Pat" Cross Lofton, 81, passed away on February 1, 2018 at Grace Health and Rehab.
Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at Charlet Funeral Home, Inc., Zachary from 9:30 am until service time at 11:30 am. Burial will follow in LA National Cemetery, Zachary.
Pat is survived by her daughter, Catherine Lofton of Ponchatoula, sons, Michael Lofton and wife Leslie of Slaughter and Patrick Lofton and wife Caroline of Baton Rouge, sister, Catherine Ingram and husband Edward of Zachary, grandchildren, Dustin Lofton, Erin Cain and husband Marshall, Amy Hall and husband Brian and Jacob Lofton, great grandchildren, Stratton Cain, Stella Cain, Eli Hall and Silas Cain.
Pat is preceded in death by her husband, Mike Lofton and parents, O.C. and Fern Cross.
Pat will be remembered most for her love of family and friends. She was a devoted mother, wife, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. "Muh" to some and "Baby" to others was a constant presence at all of her children and grandchildren's events. Her infectious laugh and supportive and encouraging nature will always be remembered by those who knew and loved her. Pat was a longtime active member of Clinton United Methodist Church. The family would like to especially thank the staff of Grace Health and Rehab and Hospice of Baton Rouge. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to Parkinson Disease related charities.
John 16:22 "Therefore you too have grief now; but I will see you again, and your heart will rejoice, and no one will take your joy away from you. "