Daniel M. Locklair, 84 Retired Postal Worker Dies Saturday

Published 12:00 am Sunday, August 1, 2010

SEPTEMBER 21 – Daniel Marion Locklair, Jr., 84, of Chester, formerly of Farmvllle, died Saturday, September 18, 2004 in Richmond.

He was born December 17, 1919 in Charleston, SC, a son of the late Daniel M. and Frances Wise Locklair.

Mr. Locklair served two years In the U.S. Navy during World War II with the rank of Lt. J. G. on the USS Redmour. He worked for the U.S. Postal Service for 32 years.

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He is survived by his wife, Irene Morton Glasgow Locklair;his sons, Daniel Marion Locklair, III and his wife, Bobbie of Richmond and Terry Neal Locklair and his wife. Dawn of Stuarts Draft; a sister, Marjorie Locklair Carter of Charleston, SC: a niece, Naney Carter Pierce of Charleston, SC; his stepsons, Wayne Glasgow of Richmond and Barrye Glasgow and his wife, Diane of Mechanicsville;

five step grandchildren and one great-step grandchild. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Margaret Dowdy Locklair.

A funeral service was held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Chapel of Shorter Funeral Home, Farmvllle, with interment in Mt. Harmony Methodist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association of to a charity of your choice.