OBITUARY: James Charles Loftin, 8, of Granite Shoals

James Charles Loftin, 8, of Granite Shoals died July 10, 2013. Born March 15, 2005, in Houston, James had completed the second grade at Highland Lakes Elementary School.

He was always full of life and enjoyed playing soccer and fishing. He loved to read and was a very good at it. James had four dogs that he loved very much: Pepper, Woo-Woo, Baby and Bella.

Survivors include his mother, Amanda Loftin of Marble Falls; stepfather, David McGill of Marble Falls; brother, Dylan Parrish of Granite Shoals; grandmother, Connie Loftin of Granite Shoals; grandfather, Bobby Joe Alexander of Granite Shoals; great-grandmother, Claudia Williamson of Granite Shoals; and aunt and uncle, Elmus and Gayle Alexander of Granite Shoals. He also is survived by numerous cousins.

We love you, and you will always be in our thoughts.

A memorial service is 6 p.m. July 16 at Clements-Wilcox Funeral Home, 1805 U.S. 281 North in Marble Falls, (830) 693-4373. Go to www.clementswilcoxfuneralhome.com for condolences.