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Bennie Locklear

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Bennie Locklear

Birth
Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Dec 1955 (aged 57)
Lumberton, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Bennie was the son of Reasley Cummings and Mollie Locklear.

The following was taken from the Dec. 20, 1955 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Benny Locklear, 59, died at his home Sunday following two years of declining health.

He is survived by his wife, Dolly Hunt Lockelar; one son, James Benson of Rowland, three daughters, Mrs. Artemus Hunt, Fairmont, Mrs. Carley Freeman, Lumberton, and Lillian Locklear, Fairmont; five brothers, Joe Locklear, Russell Locklear, Noah Locklear, all of Rowland, John Locklear and Burley Locklear, both of Fairmont; one sister, Molly Mae Locklear, Rowland.

The funeral is being held at Bear Swamp Baptist church this afternoon at three o'clock with the pastors, Rev. Chesley Maynor and Rev. Isaac Locklear, officiating. Interment is to follow in the St. Anna cemetery.

The deceased was a Woodman of the World and taught Sunday School for the past ten years in the Pleasant View Baptist church.
Bennie was the son of Reasley Cummings and Mollie Locklear.

The following was taken from the Dec. 20, 1955 edition of THE ROBESONIAN:

Benny Locklear, 59, died at his home Sunday following two years of declining health.

He is survived by his wife, Dolly Hunt Lockelar; one son, James Benson of Rowland, three daughters, Mrs. Artemus Hunt, Fairmont, Mrs. Carley Freeman, Lumberton, and Lillian Locklear, Fairmont; five brothers, Joe Locklear, Russell Locklear, Noah Locklear, all of Rowland, John Locklear and Burley Locklear, both of Fairmont; one sister, Molly Mae Locklear, Rowland.

The funeral is being held at Bear Swamp Baptist church this afternoon at three o'clock with the pastors, Rev. Chesley Maynor and Rev. Isaac Locklear, officiating. Interment is to follow in the St. Anna cemetery.

The deceased was a Woodman of the World and taught Sunday School for the past ten years in the Pleasant View Baptist church.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83041500/bennie-locklear: accessed ), memorial page for Bennie Locklear (18 Dec 1897–17 Dec 1955), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83041500, citing Saint Annah Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery, Pembroke, Robeson County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by melanie (contributor 47199377).