THELMA LOCKHART HONAKER

January 21, 2020

Thelma Lockhart Honaker of Wooster, Ohio, formerly of War, WV, died on Tuesday, January 21, at the Wayne County Care Center. She was a devoted sister, wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, and a friend to many. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church of War, WV. She was born September 19, 1921, in Drill, VA, the daughter of the late T.J. and Cynthia Lockhart and the oldest of 12 siblings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Carl H. Honaker, a daughter, Margaret Loretta Spears, an infant daughter Rosemary, brothers, Thomas, Robert, Frank & David Lockhart, sisters, Cleo “Betty” Shoemaker, Madeline Ubernosky, Wanda Johnson, Patty Sue Cole, half-brothers, Ed, Wallace, Ellis, William, & Andrew Lockhart, half-sisters, Mary Honaker & Viola Rhea. Surviving are her children, Daniel A. Honaker (Barbara), Eula Honaker Russ (Jerry) and Nellie Honaker Carbaugh, 9 grandchildren, Dianna Dee Lassan (Bill), Mark Spears, Kim Osbourne, Mindy Davis (Kent), Jackie Wood (Ryan), Geri Russ(David), Howard Russ (Jami), Lewis H. Carbaugh, III, and Jody Sommerfeldt, 19 great grand kids, sisters, Joyce Grills & Brenda Phillips, & one brother Baker Lockhart, and many wonderful nieces and nephews. A special thank you to the Wayne County Care Center for the excellent care they gave Thelma her 11 years in their care. Funeral will be held at Grandview Memory Garden Mausoleum, Bluefield, VA on Friday, January 24 at 2:00 pm, officiating the service will be Rev. Wayne Hooper of Scott Depot, WV. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Disabled American Vets. The Douglas Mortuary of Welch is serving the family.