Calvin Raymon “Ray” Locke, 91, retired employee of Union Carbide and resident of Iberia Drive, died Thursday, September 7, 2017 at NHC Healthcare, Franklin.
A graveside service will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 P.M. at Polk Memorial Gardens with John Vaughan officiating. Military Honors will be provided by the Herbert Griffin American Legion Post #19. The family will visit with friends Sunday from 1:00 -2:00 P.M. at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home.
The family suggests memorials be made to Graymere Church of Christ, 1320 Trotwood Avenue, Columbia, TN 38401.Condolences may be extended online at www.oakesandnichols.com.
Survivors include his wife, whom he married October 2, 1949, Faye Ernestine Dodson Locke of Columbia; son, Dr. Joel Raymon (Frieda) Locke of Franklin; grandchildren, Elizabeth Locke (Joseph) Etherton of Jacksonville, Florida; Joel Raymon Locke, Jr. of Dallas, Texas; great grandchildren, William Walker Etherton; Monroe Greer Etherton; and several nieces and nephews.
