Matthew Christopher Lockerman

Matthew Christopher Lockerman, age 16, of Centennial, Colorado, departed this life on Friday, January 6, 2006, to be with his father, James R. Lockerman III, who preceded him in death. He was a junior at Smoky Hill High School in Aurora, Colorado, where he was a member of the varsity football team. Matthew was also very involved in Young Life, a youth ministry. Survived by his parents, Charles and Kelly Davies of Centennial, Colorado; a brother, Jay Lockerman of Watsonville, California; sisters, Tess and Daily Davies, both of Centennial, Colorado; maternal grandmother, Betty McDermott of Deltaville, Va.; maternal grandfather, Mac McDermott of Mechanicsville, Va.; paternal grandparents, J.R. "Slim" and Ellen Lockerman of Penhook, Va.; and several other loving family and friends. Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m. Saturday, January 14, 2006 in Bristow-Faulkner Funeral Home, Saluda, Va. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.