Funeral service for Willie Lockhart, 69, of Opelika, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Sunday, March 16, 2025, at Harris Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Mt. Travelers Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, 1229 S Dawson Avenue, Waverly, Alabama 36879, Elder David Heard will officiate.
Mr. Lockart, who passed away Monday, March 3, 2025 at his home in Opelika, Alabama, was born July 15, 1955, in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.
Public viewing will be Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
He leaves to cherish his precious memory: wife, Lottie Barnett Lockhart of Opelika, AL; six children, Evangelist Aleisha Lockhart-Gossom of Atlanta, GA, Lawander Wright of Opelika, AL, Latasha Miller of Auburn, AL, Constance Lockhart (Michael) Blair of Opelika, AL, Tewanda Lockhart of Montgomery, AL and Michael (Marilyn) Barnett of Opelika, AL; nineteen grandchildren; twenty-two great grandchildren; two brothers, Robert Lockart, Jr. and Timothy (LaChandra) Lockhart both of Waverly, AL; two sisters-in-law, Cynthia (Larry) Gibson and Mary Barnett Williams both of Opelika, AL; two brothers-in-law, Ulysses (Frances) Barnett and Arthur Barnett both of Opelika, AL; three devoted friends, Charlie Kelly and John Stinson and Warren Motley all of Opelika, AL; a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
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Our Deepest Condolences to the Lockhart and Barnett Family. May God comfort and strengthen his Family. Reggie and Priscilla Strickland
RIP, Lockhart. Our Prayers And Condolences To The Family 🙌🏾🙌🏾 From Terrie J Stinson And Family
RIP Lock! You was a great person, I met you years ago through my dad Charlie.. I remember the times we sat around watching Football games and enjoying each other Watching Alabama Football.. Sending my Condolences to the family
To one of my best friends from Plainview elementary and CCTS all the way to Lafayette high school was always a true friend gonna miss you a lot my friend sorry for you guys lost
You will truly be missed. May you continue to look down on your grandchildren and great children as we continue on your legacy. Love you granddaddy.
I'm praying for the family and his kids and grandkids and wife that God grant you the serenity to accept the things you can't change and to strengthen you all during this difficult time in his magnificent name I PRAY 💯💯💯💯
So sorry for your lost I will keep yall in my prayers
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