First Posted: 8/16/2012

Vicky Locklear

Lumberton

Vicky “Muff” Locklear, 53, of 3223 Saddletree Road, departed this life Aug. 13, 2012.

The funeral will be held at 4 p.m. Friday at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, the Revs. Earney Hammonds and David “Buck” Lowery officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

He was born in Robeson County on Feb. 8, 1959. He was the son Willie Foster and Annie Flowers Locklear. He was preceded in death by his parents, and sisters, Doris and Joyce Locklear.

Locklear is survived by three sons, Steven Paul Smith, Reginald Maurice Locklear and Jason Lynn Locklear; his siblings, Willie Ross Locklear, Denise McNeil, Ira Locklear and Wiona Seals; three grandchildren, Christian, Branacan and Shania Locklear; a special friend, Jenny Locklear.

The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 p.m. at Revels Funeral Home in Lumberton.

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Aaliyah Lashay Cooper

St. Pauls

Aaliyah Lashay Cooper, 3 months old, died Aug. 14, 2012, at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center.

A graveside service will be 3 p.m. today in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Clark Godfrey officiating.

Surviving are her parents, Sandra Effird and Wayne Cooper; brothers, Damian Bryant and Elijah Clark; and a sister, Latiana Lewis.

Services by Saint Pauls Funeral Home.

John Karl Starkloff

Elizabethtown

John Karl Starkloff, 71, of Elizabethtown, died Aug. 10, 2012.

A private service will be held at a later time.

Surviving are his wife, Carol Starkloff of the home; two sons, Kyle Starkloff of Cerro Gordo and John Starkloff Jr.; three sisters, Karen Parker of Toledo, Ohio, Ruth Durham of Florida and Donna Hyter of Waterville, Ohio; and four grandchildren.

Arrangements by Bladen Gaskins Funeral Home in Elizabethtown.

Uless Locklear

Pembroke

Uless S. Locklear, 82, of 9096 N.C. 72 West, died Aug. 14, 2012, at Scotland Memorial Hospital in Laurinburg.

A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Friday at Lumbee Memorial Gardens in Lumberton, the Rev. Buddy Bullard officiating.

Surviving are a daughter, Deanna Collins of Pembroke; seven grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. today at Revels Funeral Home in Pembroke.