Arlie B. Locke of Bethel Springs was born on January 9, 1923, to the late Beal and Hattie Johnson Locke. He was united in marriage to Minnie Jo Floyd on October 28, 1944. He was a farmer. Mr. Locke passed from this life on Sunday, January 4, 2009, at his home at the age of 85 years, 11 months, and 26 days.Survivors are his wife of 64 years Minnie Jo Locke; two daughters, Sandra Riley of the McNairy Community and Phyllis Kiser of Adamsville, Tennessee; a son Eugene Locke of Pocahontas, Tennessee; 4 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; 4 sisters; 2 brothers.A host of other relatives and friends.Other than his parents, Mr. Locke was also preceded in death by 2 brothers and 2 sisters.