Wayne R. Locke Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Wayne R. Locke of Franklinton, North Carolina, who passed away on April 26, 2025 at the age of 79. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Wayne R. Locke to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Locke and Dorothy Locke; his sister Corinne Short; and his grandson Ross Markey. He is survived by: his wife Lisa Locke; his children, Guenevere Matteson, Wayne Locke Jr. and Kenneth Locke; and his grandchildren, Liz Markey, Kayla, Zachary Locke, Noah, Avalon Klepper, Elizabeth and Morgan Matteson.

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made in honor of Wayne to the American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bright Funeral Home & Cremation

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