Rural-Sunset
Official Obituary of

Derek Locke

March 23, 2026

Derek Locke Obituary

Derek N. Locke, 49, of Lisle, NY passed away on March 23, 2026. Born September 1, 1976 to parents, Randy Locke and LaCretia Locke. He was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Gerald and Alice Locke; maternal grandfather, Harley K. Forrest; maternal step-grandfather, Robert P. Braman;l uncles, Shawn J., Rex A., and Ronnie D. Locke. Derek is survived by his parents, Randy E. Locke; mother, LaCretia L. Locke; maternal grandmother, Norma L. Forrest Braman; sister, Randi E. Locke; brother, Jacob A. Locke (Kim); nephews; Austin E. Locke and Hunter Merrill; great nieces, Selena G. and Myah M.R.; great nephews, Randy A. and Everett J.; maternal uncles, Brian A. Forrest, Norman R. Forrest and family; paternal aunt, Phyllis (Dana) Jennison; paternal uncle, Wayne (Lisa); paternal uncle, George; and many cousins and special friends. Derek was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved being outdoors. He worked construction most of his life. He nephews, great nieces and great nephews were the lights of his life. He loved his family. In lieu of flowers, the family asks to please consider donating a tree in his memory at http://www.nicholsfuneral.com. Please sign his guest book and share memories. A celebration of life will be held at 4:00pm April, 10 at the Lisle Fire Station, 9090 Main St, Lisle, NY 13797. Please bring a dish to pass and wear tye-dye in his memory. Arrangements are by Nichols Funeral Home, 7323 119 St, Whitney Point, NY 13862. 

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Services

Celebration of Life
Friday
April 10, 2026

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Lisle Fire Station

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