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Richard Locklin

d. July 12, 2017

Michael "Mike" Locklin, age 69, is now resting in his Heavenly home after a long battle with cancer.
Those waiting to welcome him into his Eternal Home are his dad, Charles H. Locklin, Sr., his nephew, Jeffery Scott Locklin, and his step-granddaughters, Elisa Kay Esperance.
Those left behind to cherish his memories are his loving wife, Kay Locklin; his mother, Evelyn Lockiln; a brother, Dr. C.H. (Diane) Locklin, Jr., a sister, Janis Locklin; niece, Faith (John) Tuite; nephews, Joseph McGhee and Michael McGhee; his step-children, Donna (Joe) Esperance, Candy (Walt) Helveston; Wayne (Kate) Buley; 10 step-grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild.
Mike graduated from Gulfport High School and from Mississippi College. He served in the U.S. Navy in the Sub Marine Division aboard the U.S.S. Holland and the U.S.S. Petree as a Radioman 2nd class. He later entered the plumbing field and was a member of Local 568 Plumber's and Steam Fitters Union. Mike was a lifelong Baptist and was presently attending First Baptist Church of Bay St. Louis. Mike was a member of Timber Ridge Golf Club and was a member Gulfport Masonic Lodge #422 and was a member of Joppa Shrine Temple.
Visitation will be on Monday, July 17, 2017 from 8:30 am to 9:45 am at the RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Road, Gulfport. The funeral service will be at 9:45 am in the funeral home chapel. Interment will be in Biloxi National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the Shriner's Hospital for Children.
An online guestbook may be signed at www.riemannfamily.com

Visitation

JUL 17. 08:30 AM - 09:45 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503

Service

JUL 17. 09:45 AM Riemann Family Funeral Home- 3RR 11280 Three Rivers Rd. Gulfport, MS, US, 39503

Interment

Biloxi National Cemetery 400 Veterans Avenue Biloxi, MS, 39531
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