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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Levi Lockhart, Jr.
Levi Lockhart,
Jr.
Feb 4, 1929 — Sep 13, 2016
Levi Lockhart, Jr.'s Obituary
Levi Lockhart, Jr, "Budelum", age 87 of Crockett, Texas, died Tuesday evening in Winfield Nursing Home, Crockett, Texas.
SERVICE:
Saturday, September 17, 2016 @ 11:00 am
Location: Bethel Baptist Church, 904 N. 6th Street, Crockett, Texas
Pastor & Officiating Minister: Rev. Earl Harris
Eulogist: Rev. Delvin Atchison
Interment following service in Jasper Cemetery, Crockett,TX
Repast following service at William Chapel Church Of The Living God.
VISITATION:
Friday, September 16, 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett FH Chapel, 906 N. 6th Street, Crockett, TX 75835
Final Arrangements made by Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett, 906 N. 6th Street, Crockett, TX 75835
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SERVICE:
Saturday, September 17, 2016 @ 11:00 am
Location: Bethel Baptist Church, 904 N. 6th Street, Crockett, Texas
Pastor & Officiating Minister: Rev. Earl Harris
Eulogist: Rev. Delvin Atchison
Interment following service in Jasper Cemetery, Crockett,TX
Repast following service at William Chapel Church Of The Living God.
VISITATION:
Friday, September 16, 2016 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett FH Chapel, 906 N. 6th Street, Crockett, TX 75835
Final Arrangements made by Emanuel Funeral Home - Crockett, 906 N. 6th Street, Crockett, TX 75835
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Biographical Sketch for Levi "Budelum" Lockhart, Jr.
Levi Lockhart, Jr. was born February 4, 1929 in Crockett, Texas to parents Levi Lockhart, Sr. & Hazel (Martin) Lockhart. He was the fifth of ten children.
Levi Lockhart, Jr. was born February 4, 1929 in Crockett, Texas to parents Levi Lockhart, Sr. & Hazel (Martin) Lockhart. He was the fifth of ten children.
He was raised in Crockett, Texas and attended Crockett Colored High School.
He accepted Christ early in life and united with Bethel Missionary Baptist Church. He sang with the Bethel Baptist Church Male Chorus and the Bethel Mass Choir.
Levi served in the United States Army and was Honorably Discharged.
He married Margie Nell Purvis in 1959. He later married Mintha Shannon on June 22, 1964. They were blessed with three children. She preceded him in death on March 15, 2001.
He worked at Veteran's Hospital in Houston, Texas. He traveled a lot in his lifetime.
Levi left this earth on the Wings of Angels, September 13, 2016 in Crockett, Texas. He was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Essie Watson and Leora Beasley; step-sons, Clarence Shannon, Sr., Craig Shannon and Alex Shannon; brothers, Johnny Lockhart, Sr., Ralph Lockhart, Willie H. Lockhart, Eugene Lockhart, Sr., Albert Lockhart.
Those remaining behind to remember sweet memories: love of his life, Patricia Hickman, Crockett, TX; sons, Sammie (C'Alice) Gilder, Crockett, TX, Kenneth (Arlene) Mask, Katy, TX, Levi Lockhart III, Houston, TX, Kenneth (Gail) Shannon, Morris (Demas) Shannon; daughters, Jackie (Steven) Lockhart-Potts, Houston, TX, Bridegett (Freeman) Lockhart-Brown, Houston, TX, Leontyne (Rosha "Rudy") Haynes, Crockett, TX; Goddaughters, Devin Atchinson, and Devlin Atchinson, Nashville, TN, Sallie Hickman, Crockett, TX; brother, Curtis Lockhart, Crockett, TX; sisters, Gracie Mae Evans, Crockett, TX, Erma Gene Ryan, Houston, TX, Hazel Shepherd, Atlanta, GA, Jessie Lockhart, Beaumont, TX, Sara Lockhart, Nacogdoches, TX, Dorothy Lockhart, Lufkin, TX, Dinah (David) Fransaw, Trinity, TX; brother-in-law, Henry Watson, Houston, TX; sisters-in-law, Lena Lockhart, Crockett, TX, Ruby Lockhart, Killeen, TX, the Hickman Family. A host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
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