Wanda Glenn Locke

Wanda G. Locke, of Kirkland, Washington,was called home to the Lord on October 9, 2009. Wanda was born to Effie and William Houston on July 18, 1924 in Marmaduke, Arkansas. After high school, she was a teacher for the Greene County School District in Marmaduke. Her only son Bobby Lynn was born there in 1943. She and her husband Floyd Locke moved to Crossett, Ark. where they lived most of their adult life, and Wanda continued her 36 years of teaching. After the death of her husband, Wanda moved to Coeur D'Alene, Idaho to be with her son Bobby Lynn Locke. When Bobby passed away in 2007, Wanda moved to Kirkland, Washington to be near her grandchildren. Wanda is survived by her sister Mag Carter of Texas, her two granddaughters Lauren Locke of Mukilteo, Washington, and Cristen Avlonitis of Snohomish, Washington, and her two great grandsons Payton Locke and Kostas Avlonitis. Graveside service will be Friday, Oct. 16 at 1:00 pm at Harvey's Chapel Cemetery in Marmaduke, Arkansas.