Stephen Don Loftin

Stephen Don Loftin, 77, of Visalia California died Saturday, October 14, 2017, at his home surrounded by his wife, Judy Kay Loftin, daughters, Bridgette Kay Davis and Jaymee Kay Avery. Stephen was preceded in death by their daughter, Kelly Kay Loftin and his parents.  Stephen is survived by his sister, Sherrie Houston, his wife, Judy Loftin and their four children, Bridgette Davis and husband Joe Davis, Jaymee Avery and husband Aaron Avery, Robert Loftin, Michael Loftin and wife Jennifer Loftin.  Stephen had 13 grandchildren, Kimberly Mendonca and husband Daniel, Kyle and Mitchell Loftin, Passia, Shauna and Tabetha Mueller, Jacob, Joshua and Kayson Avery, Brandyn and Chase Loftin, Bailey and Cody Loftin, 2 great grandchildren, Addeline and Logan Mendonca. Stephen fought the battle of Alzheimer’s with enormous strength to the end.  His love for his family knew no bounds.  He will forever be in his family's hearts.   A Viewing will take place Thursday, October 19, 2017, 10:00 am with a Celebration of Life immediately following at 11:00 am at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 4000 W. Caldwell Ave., Visalia, CA The family asks that if any flowers be donated that they please contain some purple in support of Alzheimer's Disease and that they be delivered to Hadley-Marcom Funeral Chapel by October 19, 8:30 am, 1700 W. Caldwell Ave., Visalia, CA;  any monetary donations can be sent to: Optimal Hospice Foundation, 2439 Whitendale Ave. Suite B, Visalia, CA 93277.