Millard John Loftin Jr ( known as Johnny) age 84 of Gallatin, TX. He passed away on May 24, 2026 in Tyler, TX, surrounded by his Loved ones. He was born on May 9, 1942 to Millard and Geraldine Cleveland Loftin in Jacksonville, TX. 

He was a simple man who Loved the Lord, loved his family, the outdoors especially fishing, old country music, crossword puzzles and playing cell phone slot machines. He served in the US Army in his younger years. He retired from Custom Coils. 

He was preceded in death by his parents, son Leslie Keith Loftin, grandson Michael David Trotter, brother Jimmy Loftin, sisters Laura Blanchard and Sandy Halbert, nephews Clayton Ray and John Paul Loftin.

He was survived by his wife of 25 years Brenda Loftin, sons Kenneth Loftin and Johnathan Loftin, daughters Janna Beth Trotter, Roselle Marie Garcia and husband Miguel, Ashley Loftin and Rosemary Loftin. 

His grandchildren Riley Trotter and Chris Parks, Kayla Lawson and husband Cody, JonBruce Trotter and wife Heidi, Cody Loftin, Kyle Loftin, Brooklyn Coker, Alayna Garcia, bonus Noah JB.

His great grandchildren Karlee and Casen Lawson, Bethany, JonMichael, June, Vivien, Olivia, Huntley and Sterling Trotter.