Photo courtesy of Floyd Funeral Services, Inc. - Fairmont
Fairmont, North Carolina
Oct 2, 1947 – Apr 27, 2021 (Age 73)
Mrs. Bonita Locklear Freeman was born in Robeson County, NC on October 2, 1947 to the late Dock and Mary Lowery Locklear of the Saddletree Community and departed this life on April 27, 2021 at her home with her loved ones by her side completing her journey of 73 years.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her siblings; Thelma Clohossey, Lawrence Locklear, Samuel Locklear, Charles Locklear, Vargo Locklear and Annie Ruth Craig.
She is survived by her husband Gerald Freeman of the home; a son, Randy Freeman and wife Margaret of Fairmont; two grandchildren, Makayla Freeman and Jacob Freeman of Fairmont; three brothers, Lewis Locklear and wife Barbara of Florida, Grover Locklear and wife Joann and Dock Locklear and wife Vivian of Lumberton; three sisters, Wanda Stroute of Charlotte, Betty Allison Locklear of Lumberton and Brenda Grogan of Carver, MA and a host of relatives and friends.
A visitation will be held Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 2-3pm at New Bethel Holiness Methodist Church.
A funeral service will follow the visitation at the church at 3pm.
Burial will follow in New Bethel Holiness Methodist Church Cemetery.
Read MoreI pray that Gods caring and comforting presence will surround the family of Ms. Bonita Freeman during this most difficult time and may he give you the comfort you need to ease the pain of your loss.
Sheriff Burnis Wilkins
May 03, 2021 | Lumberton, NC
So sorry for your loss. Prays going out to the family.
Sandra Rodriguez
April 30, 2021 | Spouse
Mrs. Bonita will be surely missed. Gerald, Randy and extended families please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this time. May those precious memories bring you peace.
Hervie, Jay and the girls
April 29, 2021 | Fairmont, NC | Family
God Bless! Bonita had been a wonderful sister in law. I will miss you but I know you are in heaven today
Terry Freeman
April 29, 2021 | W. Columbia, SC | Family
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Betty and Gregory Mitchell
April 28, 2021 | Fairmont, NC | Friend
Some of my most favorite memories when going back home to Robeson Co. was spending time at aunt ‘Bonita and uncle Gerald‘s house. She always made me cakes when I arrived. Spoiled me rotten. She will be greatly missed. ❤
Susie Hunt Zurosky
April 28, 2021 | Charlotte, NC | Family
Sending heartfelt condolences to the family of Mrs. Bonita Freeman. I know she will be missed greatly. Heaven has truly gained an Angel.
Emily Collins
April 28, 2021 | LUMBERTON, NC | Friend