Louella Lofton Bolden

Louella Lofton Bolden, 79, of Frederick, passed away on Friday, December 17, 2021 at Frederick Health Hospital. She was the wife of Gillis McArthur Bolden, Sr. for 58 years. Born July 15, 1942 in Montpelier, MS, she was a daughter of the late John Lofton and Gladis O. Cousin Lofton. Besides her husband and is survived by daughter-in-law, Lydia I. Lopez-Bolden; grandchildren, Tiniesha Lashay Bolden, of Detroit, MI, Gillis M. “Tre” Bolden, III, of Philadelphia, PA, Kerry P. Stinson, Jr., of Aberdeen Proving Ground, and Justin M. Bolden, of Frederick; two great grandchildren, Giniesha A. Bolden and GaRel A. Roache; and two brothers, Willie Lofton, of Stanton, TN and Jimmy Lofton, of Plain Dealing, LA. She was preceded in death by her son, Gillis M. Bolden, Jr., in 2019, by a granddaughter, Franchesca X. Stinson, in 2009, and one brother, Johnny Lofton. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8pm on Tuesday, December 28th at the Keeney and Basford Funeral Home, 106 East Church Street, Frederick, where funeral services will be held at 1pm on Wednesday, December 29. Minister Dr. Jonathan Williams, officiating. Interment will be in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick. Memorials and condolences may be shared with the family at keeneybasford.com.