of Leslie, AR
July 30, 1955 - January 5, 2024
Charles Edward ''Ed'' Lockerby passed away on January 5th, 2024 after a long battle with cancer. Both of his sisters were by his side when he passed. He was born in Clinton, Arkansas on July 30th, 1955 to Betty Jo Passmore Lockerby and Charles M. Lockerby.
Ed worked a variety of jobs throughout his life. He helped his dad with construction work in Little Rock; worked at Conestoga Wood Products in Mt. View; Derickson's Lumber Company in Leslie and Wabash Wood Products in Harrison. Ed was an outdoorsman. He loved to hunt, fish, ride his four-wheeler with his buddies and work in his yard.
Ed was preceded in death by his grandparents, Neva Kuykendall Passmore, Alton ''Doc'' Passmore, Thomas Stewart and Elsie Stewart; his parents, Betty Jo and Charles M. Lockerby; a great aunt (his second mom) Barbara Passmore; uncles, Hendrix Passmore and Larry ''Pete'' Passmore; brother-in-law, Jim Gawer and nephew, Dustin Davis.
Ed is survived by a daughter, Katherine Lockerby Woods (Bruce) of Roswell, New Mexico; sisters, Charlotte Jolly (Tommy) of Dennard and Cheryl Gawer of Oxley; aunts, Bernell Adams of Oxley and Emma Morrison (Ronald) also of Oxley; uncles, Daniel Passmore of Oxley and Corbet Passmore (Lois) of Parkin; nieces, Shawna Jolly-Wilbanks (Johnny), Breanna Jackson (Daniel) and Amber Davis; nephew, John Paul Bramlett; great-nieces, Scarlett Massey and Abby Jackson; great-nephews, Dalton Treat (Cheyanne), Hayden Treat and Riley Jackson; great-great nephew, Karter Massey and many other family members and friends that will miss his presence.
Ed's request was to be cremated. There will be a private family ceremony at a later date. His ashes will be buried at Kuykendall Cemetery near Oxley where he will be laid to rest beside his Momma (his Hero).
Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Coffman Funeral Home
923 Highway 65 North
Marshall, AR 72650
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com