Bro. Jimmie Dean Locklear, age 61, of 196 Pinehurst Ave, Fairmont passed away Saturday, December 7, 2019 at Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Lumberton.

Mr. Locklear was born on January 24, 1958 in Robeson County, NC. He was employed by the NC Department of Transportation for 30 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, William Locklear and Coline Kirby; three brothers, William Locklear, Garland Locklear, and Benny Harold Locklear.

He is survived by his wife of forty-three years, Mary Ann Locklear of the home; one son, Ronnie Locklear (Amanda) of Lumberton; one daughter, Christina Cummings (Robin) of Fairmont; three sisters, Barbara Brayboy and Teresa Chavis, both of Charlotte, and Sharon Hunt of Lumberton; one brother; Kenny Locklear of Charlotte; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren and a host of relatives and many friends.

Bro. Jimmy was well known around Robeson County singing Gospel music, blessing many souls with songs like "That's My Jesus" and "Just Stand".

A Visitation will be held on Wednesday December 11, 2019 from 7:00PM-9:00PM at Floyd Funeral Services in Fairmont.

A Funeral Service will be held Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 2:00PM at Evergreen Holiness Church in Pembroke with Bro. Kip Woods officiating.

Burial will follow at Fairpoint Freewill Baptist Church Cemetery in Fairmont.