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Alonzo & Ida's
Children
Were:

Charlie
Roosevelt
Loftin
(1905 - 1988)

Theodore
Roosevelt
Loftin
(1906 - 1969)

Sadie
Elizabeth
Loftin
(1909 - 2007)

Willie
Thelma
Loftin
(1911 - 1977)

Callie
Elma
Loftin
(1911 - 1992)

Sallie
Allie
Loftin
(1813 - 1986)

Daisy
Pearl
Loftin
(1914 - 1994)

Michael
Whitener
Loftin
(1916 - 1949)

Sam
William
Loftin
(1918 - 1979)

Oscar
Sherrill
Loftin
(1920 - 1986)

Glennie
Frances
Loftin
(1926 - 20??)

FAMILY
NAMES

LOFTIN:
Beatty
Corzine
Cranford
Fisher
Givens
Harwell
Kaiser
Lomax
McCorkle
Rudisill
Sherrill
Upright
Work

SETZER:
Aderholdt
Barringer
Bovey
Bushart
Deal
Heavner
Herman
Ikert
Miller
Motz
Rankin
Witherspoon

GOBLE:
Babst/Bobst
Douglas
Faber
Fink
Fulbright
Hefner
Meinhert
Miller
Muller
Pabst/Bobst
Robinson

JOHNSON:
Corzine
Fink
Hamilton
Kaiser
Leslie
Lewis
Moore
Sherrill
Upright
Wilkinson

Additional
Family
SURNAMES


Where
To Find 'Em
 

 

Callie Elma Loftin   Born: 31 May 1911, Catawba County, NC Died:  28 Jun 1992, Catawba County, NC     After Alonzo Lester Loftin's marriage to Ida Lillian Setzer, Ida, who was herself a twin, gave birth to her "first" set of twins on 31 May 1911 and named them Callie Elma Loftin and Willie Thelma Loftin.                                Elma & Thelma Loftin   Elma holding her baby sister, Frances                                                               As a young girl, Elma and several of her siblings attended Waldon School on Lowrance Rd. in Catawba County, NC.    Observer News Enterprise Newspaper photo from Walden School students   Elma (3) with her twin sister Thelma (1) and siblings Daisy Pearl (2) & Allie (4) - First Cousins Marie, Glenn and Ray Loftin are also pictured                                                                                                                         (Below) Elma at the age of 13, 16 and 19 - She was quite a beauty                                                                     Elma married John Henry Huffman on 05 Nov 1932.  Family and friends called him "Jick".                                   A young John Henry "Jick" Huffman (right) with brother-in-law Dewey Connor.     (Below) John Henry "Jick" Huffman at the age of 19                                                                   (Left) Jick & Elma (left) with some friends at the beach. (Right) Newlyweds, Jick & Elma Huffman                               Elma and Jick and had four children.                               Name Birth Date Death Date Spouse James Henry "Jimmy" Huffman 24 Jul 1934   Faye Elizabeth Huffman Hal Davis Huffman 28 Dec 1936 19 Mar 2000 Barbara Turbyfill Loretta Ann Huffman 24 Jun 1938   (1) Harold Ben Harris (2) Jack Raymond Hiatt Lonnie Gary Huffman 27 Jan 1945 27 Jan 1945 (Died in Infancy)                               Loretta recalls her mother being pregnant with Lonnie Gary, "There were baby clothes at the house, but when mother came home from the hospital, there was no baby.  They didn't really explain why there was no baby.  They just didn't talk about stuff like that back then."                               Elma and John Henry "Jick" resided in Claremont, NC.  The family attended Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church in Claremont.   Jick and Elma with their children (left to right) Jimmy, Loretta and Hal       Loretta and Jimmy Huffman                                   Elma & Thelma outside the Loftin house on Sherrills Ford Rd. in Catawba County, NC                                 Ida Loftin birthday dinner Ida, standing center-left wearing black (Right side of table - Right to Left) Willie Goble Loftin, Elma & John Henry "Jick" Huffman, Theodore "Speedo" & Marie Loftin       (Below) Jick & Elma         (Below) Elma & Jick in December 1986, age 75     Elma & Jick at the Balls Creek Campground       Jick and Elma's home in Claremont, NC                                   John Henry Huffman died 05 Jan 1990.  Callie Elma Loftin Huffman died 28 Jun 1992.  They are buried in the Claremont Cemetery.                                                                                             Jick & Elma's Children & Grandchildren     Jimmy & Faye Huffman a few months after their wedding       Jimmy & Faye Huffman's Children (Top Row) Gary, Jimmy Jr. & Jerry (Bottom Row) Janice, Linda & Bonnie       Jimmy & Faye Huffman's 50th Wedding Anniversary (Top Rows) Jimmy Jr., Bonnie, Gary, Janice, Jerry, Linda (Bottom Row) Jimmy & Faye     Hal & Barbara Huffman's Children (Top Row) John, Jason, Missy & Jody (Bottom Row) Hal & Barbara                                                             Loretta Huffman Hiatt's Children Kelly Leah & Shelly Lynn Harris     (Left) Cynthia Lorelei Harris,  (Right) Kelly, Lori & Shelly     Ida Setzer Loftin was a twin - her daughter Elma was a twin (to Thelma) - Elma's daughter Loretta had twins (Kelly & Shelly).                                   Jick & Elma's Children - Jimmy, Loretta and Hal                                                             If you have additional photos or information about Jick & Elma, please contact me. A special thanks to Loretta Huffman Hiatt, Logan Fajkus, Frances Loftin Cook, Willie Goble Loftin, Linda Huffman McCoy, Barbara Huffman & Deanie Herman Hilton for information and photos of Elma and her family.