Mr. Richard E. Locke, age 85, of South Fulton, TN died Friday, March 17,2017 at Tennova Healthcare - Volunteer Martin in Martin, TN.
Mr. Locke was of the Baptist faith, had retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company and was a Kentucky Colonel. He served in the U.S. Air Force and was an avid collector of railroad memorabilia.
He is survived by a brother John Henry (Dianne) Lock of Eagle, ID and
several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, W.O. "Bill" and Alice Aileen
Lock, a sister Mary Lock Pritchard, a brother W.O. Lock, Jr., and wives Glenna Abernathy Locke and Eunice Stoker Locke.
A graveside service will be held at 11 am Saturday, March 25 at the Greenlea Cemetery. There will be no visitation held at the funeral home and friends are asked to meet at the cemetery at the hour of service.