LOCKE, Robert L. “Bob”, 84, of Brandon passed away September 15, 2012. As a young man he served in the Army Air Corps. He retired from the phosphate industry in 1990 from IMC, and was Past Master of the Turkey Creek Masonic Lodge. Bob was a longtime rider of Harley motorcycles and avid fisherman. He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Shirley; children, Larry (Kathy) Locke, Don Locke, and Marlene Locke-Ford; nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and an extended family and friends. The family will receive friends 6-8 p.m., Wednesday, September 19, 2012 with a funeral service at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, September 20, 2012 at Stowers Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at Hillsboro Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to LifePath Hospice.
