Bernice Clayborn\Buddy\"" Locke Obituary (1911 - 2004)

Mr. Bernice Clayborn Buddy Locke, 92, of Madisonville, KY died at 6:45 A.M. Thursday, September 16, 2004 at his residence. \ Born November 11, 1911 in Hopkins County, KY he was the son of the late James Hartford and Minta Lane Lutz Locke. He was also preceded in death by one son, Richard Duane Locke; five brothers, Oscar Lee Locke, Donald Dallas Locke, James Hadden Locke, Bea Averitt B.A. Locke, and Harvey Lane Locke and one sister, Helen Curtis Locke. \ He was a carpenter who helped build Camp Breckinridge during WW II and retired from Aara Cabinet Co. He was of the Baptist faith. \ He is survived by his wife of 68 years, Ethel Mae Locke of Madisonville; two sons, Lee Alan Locke and Bradley Keith Locke of Madisonville; one sister, Carlene Vickers of Madisonville; eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. \ Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, September 18, 2004 at the Barnett Strother Funeral Home with Pastor Tom Branson officiating. Burial will follow in the Odd Fellows Cemetery. \ Friends may call from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. Friday at the funeral home and on Saturday after 12:00 noon until the service at the funeral home. \ \ \ \