Ms. Verdia Locklear was born January 3, 1931, to the late Valdosta and Rochelle Locklear. She gave her life to Christ at an early age. She departed this earthly life December 3, 2022 at her home in Pembroke surrounded by family and friends.
Ms. Verdia was preceded in death by her husband, Wiley Locklear; a daughter, Vicky Diane Locklear, and a son, Jerry Locklear; three brothers, Valdosta “Dick” Locklear, Jr., Les Alford Locklear, and Truman “Rich” Locklear; three sisters, Annie Neal Bryant, Rose Ann Dial, and Francis Oxendine.
She leaves to cherish her memory one daughter, Norma Jean Locklear-Richardson and her husband Elk Richardson of the home; one son, Jason C. Locklear of Pembroke; three grandchildren, Nicholas Cole Locklear of Lumberton; Katlynn Locklear and Stevie Lowry both of Pembroke; five great-grandchildren Cohen, Addison, Aspen, Easton, and Ekyah; three sisters, Flora Jane Scott, Merlene Locklear, and Carol Hunt of the Prospect community.
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