APPLE VALLEY
Jack Lloyd, Attorney at Law, formerly of Columbus, IN, passed away August 3, 2022 at the age of 95 in his home in Apple Valley, CA. He was surrounded by his family as he peacefully left this world.
Jack Lloyd was born April 10, 1927 in Salem, IN to Ezra James and Lottie Fern (Carter) Lloyd. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy during WWII in the Hospital Naval Corp stationed in San Diego, CA. After his honorable discharge, he attended and graduated from Indiana University and earned his Doctorate Degree in Jurisprudence from Indiana University School of Law. Jack practiced law in Columbus, IN for over 30 years. Retired, he and his wife, Melba, taught school for Catholic missions in New Mexico and Texas.
Jack Lloyd will be remembered for his kindness, great love for his family, American History, music, and tennis. He enjoyed travelling extensively with his wife and children throughout the United States, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. He genuinely cared for the well-being of others and always saw the good in people. A legal colleague once said that Jack Lloyd makes the pauper feel like a prince. His sense of humor was always a delight to witness and share. He loved life and lived it fully with integrity, humility, laughter, and love.
Mr. Lloyd is survived by his children, Jim Lloyd, of San Juan Capistrano, CA, Mary Lloyd, and Sarah (Rob) Peyton, of Apple Valley, CA, 5 grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Melba Miller Lloyd, and his twin brother, Joe R. Lloyd.
Funeral services for Jack Lloyd will be August 29, 2022, 11:00 AM at Our Lady of the Desert Catholic Church, Apple Valley CA. Private interment for Jack and Melba Lloyd will be at Miramar National Cemetery in San Diego, CA.
