Mr. C. Lofton Fouts, Jr, age 76 of Douglasville passed away April 11, 2008. He was born September 6, 1931 in Winston-Salem, NC, the son of the late Annie Ruby White Fouts and C. Lofton Fouts, Sr.
He was a graduate of the University of North Carolina �" Chapel Hill and member of Delta Sigma Pi. Mr. Fouts served as immediate past chair of Douglas Wellstar Regional Hospital Board; trustee Douglas Wellstar Hospital Authority; past chairman Douglas County Rotary Club; currently serving as a board member with Douglasville Planning Zoning Board; past chairman of Douglas County Republican Party Executive Board; currently serving as 2nd vice chairman of Douglas County Republican Party Executive Board. Earlier in his life he served as president of Junior Chamber of Commerce in Raleigh, NC; chairman of the Miss Raleigh Pageant; active in Young Republicans of North Carolina. He worked with Cessna Aircraft Corporation as South Eastern Manger for Multi Engine Sales, vice president Partenavia North America and most recently owns the largest FBO (fixed base operations) broker of Eastern United States and continued until his death. Mr. Fouts logged 1000's of hours as a private pilot, carried ratings and certifications as a private and commercial instrument rated multi engine and as an instructor. He continued to fly his personal airplane until his death.
He previously worked for Pure Oil Company, owner of Raleigh, NC FBO municipal airport and Piper Aircraft of Lockhaven, PA. He served in the U. S. Army as a cryptographer in Korea and Japan.
Surviving are his wife Jean Fouts of Douglasville, GA; daughters and sons-in-law Cindie & Phil Sweet of Alpharetta, GA, Kimberly & Jack Tidwell of Douglasville, GA and Tara & Michael Nettie of Douglasville, GA; five grandchildren Kelcie, Ansley, Abigail, Lofton and Joshua Tidwell; three step grandchildren Meghan, Jonathan and Kevin Sweet; brother Jerry Fouts of Myrtle Beach, SC; uncle Robert Fouts of Franklin, NC and many extended family members.
Flowers accepted or memorial may be made to the Pregnancy Resource Center, 3030 Chapel Hill Rd., Douglasville, GA 30135
The family will receive friends Sunday, April 13th and Monday, April 14 from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM at the funeral home. The funeral service will be conducted on Tuesday, April 15, 2008 at 2:00 PM at the First United Methodist Church of Douglasville. Rev. Max Caylor will officiate.
Interment services will be held on Thursday, April 17, 2008 at 2:00 PM at Fouts Cemetery in Franklin, NC.
Arrangements by Whitley-Garner at Rosehaven Funeral Home, Douglasville, GA, Phone 770-942-4246.

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