Floyd Maurice Lockard, 74, of Indiana, died February 4, 2021 in his home. Born in Indiana, April 3, 1946, he was a son of the late Alfred Maurice Lockard and Helen Marcella Johns. He was the husband of the late Diana Ruth (Bourdess) Lockard, whom he married June 8, 1968.
Floyd served in the U.S. Army for three years during the Vietnam era, spending most of his time stationed in Frankfurt, Germany. After his service, he worked many years as a truck driver for waste management, retiring in 2008.
He enjoyed volunteering with Aging Services, and he loved to offer a helping hand to his neighbors any chance he could.
Floyd was a member of the Kenwood Church of the Nazarene where he served as a trustee on the church board. He was an avid church goer, with a strong faith in the Lord.
Floyd will be remembered by his children: Teresa George (Dave), of Indiana; Floyd Charles “Chuck” Lockard (Tonia), of Homer City; Jeremy Lockard (Sarah), of Indiana; and Angela Lybarger (Joseph), of Homer City; his grandchildren: Natasha, Ryan, Logan, Hayden, Emily, and Brayden; and his great-grandchild, Anabelle. He will also be missed by his siblings: Evelyn Conner, of West Mifflin; Merle Johns, of Washington; Arthur Lockard Sr. (Nancy), of Iselin; Cheryl Lockard, of Claysville; and Norman “Duane” Lockard, of Claysville. Other survivors include his numerous nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received Wednesday, February 10th from 11:00 AM until Noon, the time of his memorial service at the Kenwood Church of the Nazarene. Pastor Al Nolan will officiate. Interment will be private and at a later date in the Elderton District Cemetery.
Cremation at Rairigh-Bence Crematory was under the direction of Rairigh-Bence Funeral Home of Indiana.
