Richard W. Lockett Sr., age 77,  passed away in Cleveland Clinic on February 8, 2021.  He was born, March 9, 1943 in Canton, Ohio to the late Etheleen Gantlin and Roy James Lockett.

Richard retired from Canton Drop Forge after 33 years of dedicated  service.   He was a die-hard McKinley Bulldogs and Dallas Cowboys Fan.

In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his brother, Ronald Lockett Sr.; sister, Cheryl Gantlin.

Richard is survived by his wife of 55 years Juanita Lockett; (2) sons, Richard (Ola) Lockett Jr. and Travis Lockett; (2) grandsons, Johntae Lockett and Raheem Silvis; sister, Brunetta Brown; sister-in-law, Jackie Gilmore as well as many other relatives.  He will be missed by all who knew and loved him.