Verna Lockridge

Verna “Sissy” Stafford Lockridge, 77, passed away on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at home. She was born on October 18, 1942, in Gaston County to the late Jason James and Margaret Morgan Stafford.

Preceded in death by her sister Patricia Wooten; her brothers Donald Stafford, J.D. Stafford, and James Stafford.

Left to cherish her memories are her husband Maxwell Lockridge; sons Billy Ray Lockridge of Dallas, Max “Jr” Lockridge, Jr. of Mt. Holly, Joy Lockridge of Belmont; daughter Margaret Haynie of Dallas; sister Wanda “Gail” Dean of Bessemer City; brother Roy Stafford of Dallas; 11 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren.

Memorial Service will be held at a later date.