Ralph Locke (Humansville)'s Obituary
Ralph ‘Roy’ Locke, age 78, of Warsaw, Missouri, formerly of Humansville, Missouri, passed away Tuesday, August 28, 2018, at Hermitage Nursing and Rehab Center, in Hermitage, Missouri.
Roy was born on August 11, 1940, in Flemington, Missouri, to John and Thelma (Ashlock) Locke. John and Thelma had ten children, five of which are still living, and five now deceased, including Roy. He grew up in the area and attended Humansville schools, and worked as a truck driver for most of his life.
On February 16, 1962 he married Pauline Lightfoot, and to this union 4 children were born; Lonnie, Jeanette, Roy, and a stillborn baby, Tammy. From these children they were blessed with seven grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and six great-great-grandchildren.
He was a member of the Community Church of Christ. He greatly enjoyed watching wrestling, fishing with his grandsons, David and Nick, and bow hunting with his son, Roy.
He was normally a quiet man, but those who were close to him enjoyed his sense of humor.
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