Dorothy A. Lockhart

1931 - 2015

BORN

1931

DIED

2015

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Jones Funeral Home - Stephens City

5485 Mulberry Street

Stephens City, Virginia

Dorothy Lockhart Obituary

Dorothy A. Lockhart, 84, of Saluda, VA, formerly of Reliance, died Monday, April 27, 2015, in Saluda.

Mrs. Lockhart was born March 4, 1931 in Reliance, the daughter of Harry P. Rinker and Thurza Headley Rinker.

She retired as a school bus driver for Volusia County (FL) Public Schools.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Robin and Gordon Jones; grandchildren, Marshall Jones, Laura Ward, Bobby Lockhart and Jaime Sackett; six great grandchildren; sisters, Eleanor Faye Migliore and Barbara Jean Frameli; and step-children, Billy Lockhart and Barbara Lester.

She was preceded in death by a son, Robert "Jim" Lockhart; a sister, Mary Lee Dysart; and a brother, Irving Rinker.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, May 1, 2015 at 1 p.m. at the Jones Funeral Home Chapel in Stephens City with Rev. Dr. William N. Wade officiating. Burial will follow in Reliance Cemetery.

The family will receive friends on Friday one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left at www.jonesfuneralhomes.com

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Published by Northern Virginia Daily on Apr. 29, 2015.
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May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15) My sincerest sympathy.

V.C.

April 30, 2015

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