Five generations unite for holiday

Longtime local resident Hercel Lofton (center) welcomed family members for a holiday visit at Blue River Health Care in Tishomingo last Sunday, Dec. 26. Pictured with Loften are his great-great-grandson, Waylon James Arnold (napping); Waylon’s father, Zane Arnold; grandmother Donita Arnold; and great-grandmother Dena Bowen. In the photo below, Lofton holds his great-great-grandson.