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Ferna June LOCKLIN

Silent Grove (Springdale) Cemetery
Benton County,
Arkansas

Horace
September 6, 1910 - September 22, 2002

*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Thursday, September 26, 2002

Horace Thomas Locklin, 92, of Springdale died Sunday, Sept. 22, 002. He was born Sept. 6, 1910, in Springdale, the son of William J. and Arvilla Spencer Locklin. He was the oldest of four children. He attended Springdale schools. He worked in the late 30s and early 40s as a diesel mechanic for the auxiliary power unit at Jeff Brown's Hatchery. He was in the dairy and poultry industries for 48 years and retired in 1977 from College Club as a pasteurizer. He never worked over 15 miles from Springdale. One of his greatest joys in life was family get-togethers. He was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Springdale for more than 60 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Carola June Locklin Moore, two brothers, Jack Locklin Jr. and Bobby Locklin, one sister, Juanita Baker.

Survivors include his wife of 68 years, Ferna Penny Locklin of the home, to whom he was married Aug. 15, 1934; one granddaughter, Melody Moore of Fayetteville; and one niece, Susan Baker Whisman of Morris, Okla.

Services will be at 10 a.m. today, Sept. 26 at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale with the Rev. Bob Fant and the Rev. Bill Danner officiating. Burial will be in Silent Grove Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Bob Roberts, David Fulfer, Jay Fulfer, Jack Stone, Steve Borland and Keith Moore.

Ferna
June 1, 1916 - May 22, 2012

*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Thursday, May 24, 2012

SPRINGDALE — Ferna June Locklin, 95, of Springdale, Ark., passed away on May 22, 2012, at the Walnut Grove Nursing Home & Rehab Center in Springdale, Ark.

She was born on June 11, 1916, in Pasco, Wash., a daughter of Luther Penny and Gordy (Stephenson) Penny. Ferna worked as a seamstress at SR Wilson in Springdale. She enjoyed her flower garden and was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Springdale.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years. Horace Locklin; four brothers, Elmer Penny, Alan Penny, Roger Penny and Lowell Penny; one sister, Donna Graham; and one daughter, Carola June Moore.

Ferna is survived by her granddaughter, Melody Moore; and one sister, Paula Patton, both of Springdale, Ark.; and several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held 2 p.m. Friday, May 25, 2012, at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Chapel in Springdale, Ark., with Pastor Fant officiating the service. Committal service will be private. Online guestbook at www.backstrompyeatte.com.

Married August 15, 1934

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