Locklear, Susie

Susie Clark Demery Locklear of Maxton passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2011 at the age of 57. Funeral services will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Gospel of Grace Baptist Church in Maxton officiated by Rev. Buck Bowen and Rev. Al Hensley. Entombment will follow the service at Lumbee Memorial Gardens. Susie was born September 28, 1953, daughter of the late Jessie and Mary Brooks Clark. She was a devoted homemaker and a dedicated employee of Nelson and Nelson Recycling. She served as a faithful member of the Gospel of Grace Baptist Church. Susie enjoyed reading her Bible and loved spending time with her family. She will be remembered as a precious and loving wife, mother sister and grandmother. She was also preceded in death by her son, Marcus Demery. Susie is survived by her loving husband of 16 years, Nelson Locklear, Sr. of their home in Maxton; her children, daughters, Sabrina Clark and husband Brentley of Maxton, Fedria Locklear and husband Nelson Locklear, Jr. of Maxton, Juanita Locklear of Maxton, Danielle Locklear and Larhonda Locklear both of Red Springs; sons, Dewayne Locklear and wife Alisha of Pembroke, Gary Locklear of Maxton; brothers, Jessie Clark of Pembroke, Glenn Clark of Mt. Airy, Ted Clark of Laurinburg, Chris Clark and Jeff Clark both of Maxton; sisters, Barbara Blue and Linda Fay Clark both of Maxton, Nancy Clark of Raeford, Teresa Clark of Delaware, Patricia Freeman also of Maxton and eleven grandchildren, Visitation will be held from 7:00 until 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8th at Richard Boles Funeral Service. The family request that memorial donations be made in memory of Mrs. Locklear to the Gospel of Grace Baptist Church, at P.O. Box 3773, Pembroke, NC 28372