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Elizabeth Lockridge

Nov 16, 2021

Service Details

Funeral: Saturday, November 27, 2021 11:00am

Visitation: Saturday, November 27, 2021 10:00am – 11:00am

Location: Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home Chapel, 4600 County Line Rd., Racine, WI

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Racine, WI – Elizabeth (nee: Myles) Lockridge Was born into time on November 22, 1940, in Memphis, Tennessee to Elmo and Rosie (nee: Miller) Myles. Elizabeth transitioned from her earthly home in Racine, Wisconsin at her place of residence on November 16, 2021.

Elizabeth received her High School Diploma from Englewood High School and continued her education at Wilson College, both in Chicago, Illinois. Elizabeth accepted Christ as her savior at an early age in Chicago, Illinois. Before her transition, Elizabeth was a faithful and a dedicated member of Trinity United Missionary Baptist Church under the leadership of Reverend Buddy Vinson where she served as a Mother of the church.

Elizabeth worked at Surgitek for many years and later retired from Greene Manufacturing of Racine, Wisconsin.

Elizabeth enjoyed shooting pool, playing cards, watching football, basketball, and spending quality time in the company of her family and friends.

Elizabeth leaves to cherish her precious memories, her loving children Jodie Lockridge Jr., Terry (Walinda) Lockridge and Dadra Lockridge all of Racine, Wisconsin; one sister Sandra Jean Shipp of Quincy, Illinois; four brothers, Elmo Myles Jr. of Racine, WI., William Myles Sr., of Chicago, Illinois, Edward Jones Jr. (Teresa) of Kissimmee, Florida, and Harry Jones of Riverdale, Illinois; fifteen grandchildren and 43 great-grandchildren. She also leaves host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many dear close friends Deacon Hossie and Pamela King, Aldrenna Jackson-Smith and Dale Bostick and her special brothers and sisters-in-law James (Maggie) Lockridge and Cleveland and Mary Cornelious.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband Jodie Lockridge Sr.; parents Elmo Myles Sr. and Rosie Jones; sisters-in-law, Bonnie Myles and Tracey Jones and her great-grandson, Mateo Campbell.

A Celebration of Her Life will be held on Saturday, November 27, 2021 11:00am in the chapel of Draeger-Langendorf Funeral Home, 4600 County Line Rd., Racine, WI. Visitation will be in the chapel 10:00am – 11:00am. Entombment will take place in West Lawn Memorial Park.

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Guestbook Entries

  1. Snoop and Tracy Oliver says

    To the entire Lockridge family. We are praying for you all to get through these tough times. We will definitely miss “pocketbook” and “hips” as she was so affectionately called… our sincere and deepest condolences. 💔

  2. Darrin and Carla Ward says

    Sending love and condolences!! Aunty Liz will be dearly missed. She made sure to remind me how she use to tear my butt up. Love you!!!!

  3. Jennifer Ticer says

    CONDOLENCES TO THE LOCKRIDGE FAMILY. I WILL MISS U DEARLY MY FRIEND LIZ U WERE LOVELY INSIDE AND OUT . TAKE UR REST 😭😭❤❤❤❤

  4. Lori Ann Everton says

    Sending my condolences to the family. My god guide you all through these difficult heartfelt moments. Love you all.

  6. DONNA ADAMS says

    SENDING LOVE AND HUGS TO THE LOCKRIDGE FAMILY. LIZ WAS SUCH A BEAUTIFUL SOUL WITH A KIND SPIRIT. SHE WILL BE SURELY MISS. BUT SHE LEAVES BEHIND A LOT OF BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES.

    DONNA ADAMS AND MY ENTIRE JENKINS FAMILY.

  7. Juanita Ford says

    Deep heart condolences and prayers to the Lockridge Family. I met Liz when she first came to Racine ever since we have been friends. Through out the years always a friendship greetings. I know she will be truly missed.

  9. Dorothy Bizzle an family says

    Sending my condolences to the family in loss of your mom Liz you will truly be missed stay strong family I love 💕 y’all

  10. Tresia carr-funderburg and familymily says

    Our prayer r with u DADRA Terry jay Mary cornelius and all family we will continue to keep yall in our prayers

  12. Mrs. Carmen Lakes and Family says

    Sending love and prayers to all of you. May God comfort you and the entire Lockridge family.

  15. The Rogers family says

    My condolences from my family to yours she will miss rest up pretty lady 💖💖💖💖💖

  17. Monica Taylor says

    I’m sorry for your loss your mother was a beautiful person I will keep you all in prayer God bless

  19. Lorraine Shannon says

    My sincerest condolences to you all. I pray God’s angels comfort you during this time and those to come.🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏❤❤❤

  20. CARMEN says

    PRAYERS FOR THE LOSS OF YALL MOTHER MS.LIZ WAS A BEAUTIFUL PERSON MAY HER SOUL REST IN PEACE LOVE YOU ALL CARMEN AND CRAYMOND❤🙏😪

  22. Hazel and Eugene Staples says

    Deepest Sympathy To My Family, May God Bless You All,keeping You all in our Prayers

  23. Karen Golden from Tennessee says

    My deepest condolences to the Lockridge family, Liz was a very sweet person . Sending much love to her children ❤️❤️❤️

  24. JoAnne Lockridge says

    Praying that God comforts the family, during this time of loss. Greater is He that is in us, than he that is in the world.

  32. Bonnie Oliver says

    My condolences to Jay,Dadra,and Terry and the rest of the family. Lizzie Mae will be truly missed. Rest in peace beautiful Lady😔❤

  35. Sally Cobbler says

    Sorry for your loss..Prayers goes out to family and love ones🙏🏾Flying high🕊 Beautiful friend in and out..RIPIH until we meet again.. love💖

  39. Patrick & Robin Hunter says

    To the Lockridge Family, I send my Condolences to each of you. Just know God has his hands on you.

  40. Rochell Tate says

    Mama Liz, you will be missed… Your infectious smile & laugh will never be forgotten… Our deepest condolences to the entire Lockridge family,(especially) my lil sister & brothers… Hey Mama Liz… Your husband has been waiting & I know you were ready. “All in God’s time” rest well Mama Liz..💘 u always ur other daughter Rolli…

  41. Anonymous says

    Our condolences, prayers 🙏🏾,an hugs to Dadra Jay an Terry may God give you the comfort, strength and guidance not just Today but also in the Days to come We Love Y’all 🙏🏾❤️ The Liggins Families 🙏🏾

  42. Marlene Liggins says

    Our condolences, prayers 🙏🏾,an hugs to Dadra Jay an Terry may God give you the comfort, strength and guidance not just Today but also in the Days to come We Love Y’all 🙏🏾❤️ The Liggins Families 🙏🏾

  45. Deacon Willie E. and Daris J. Hodges says

    Our sincerest sympathy and deepest condolences to our family and friends. Aunt Liz will live in our hearts forever. God rest her soul, there was a leak in her building and she had to move on.

  48. Elaine Austin says

    To Jay and family, may God surround you with His love and give you comfort and peace during this difficult time. My prayers are with you all 🌹

  50. Kathleen Keys says

    To you Lockridge family, so sorry for your loss. You all are in my prayers. Stay encouraged in love. Rest in peace.

  51. Felicia Washington ( Kirkwood) says

    To Jodie, Terry , Dadra and the entire Lockridge family ,
    May you take comfort in God my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.

    Blessed are they that mourn :For they shall be comforted .Matthew 5:4

    Blessings ,Felicia Washington (Kirkwood)

  52. Evelyn Smith Griffin says

    Mrs Elizabeth Lockridge, aka Liz you truly will be missed, such a beautiful light and spirit, I remember you playing cards with auntie midge and Josephine, to all of the Lockridge family you have my condolences may God give you strength and comfort at this most differcult time. You guys are in my prayers.❤❤❤🌹🌹👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿

  53. Jacqueline Morgan Jackson says

    Sending my love, prayers and condolences to Jay, Terry, Dadra and family. Liz was a beautiful person inside and out always had a beautiful smile. She will truly be missed by many!

  55. Apostle Charles C Jones says

    My Condolences and Prayers to the Lockridge Family may God comfort your hearts during your time of bereavement.

  56. Georgia Allen Rockford,IL says

    My deepest condolences to my family (cousins), Liz will be truly missed, may God continue to bless you all.

  58. Margaret Sacotte and family says

    God has his beautiful angel at home my heartful sympathy and condolences to the family. Forever in my heart and prayers. God bless

  59. Jozell and Jimmy Davies says

    To the Lockridge Family
    We are praying for you to find healing through the Lord’s infinite Love. May you feel the light of the Lord bless your family and bring you peace and healing. Your beautiful Mother will be missed but will live in our heart forever. Love Mother Davies 🙏

  60. Bootsie and Ann Hayes says

    I will miss my sister dearly, but God knows best at least know more suffering. The family have our prayers and condolences.

  61. Is praying for your family during this difficult time says

    Our family Is praying for your family during this difficult time

  63. Dameta Smith says

    Sending condolences and prayers to your family and loved ones..
    Love,
    Dameta and Sandra Smith and family

  67. Robert and Patricia Billups says

    Condolences and Prayers to the Lockridge family . Praying that God gives you strength during this difficult time. Love you all. Jay , Terry , Dadra

  68. Anonymous says

    Palmer and Yvonne Kirby Sending Love and Condolences to the Family, during this time of loss . May GOD BLESS the Family.

  69. Theresa & Duane Vance says

    To Dadra, Jay and Terrie, Our condolences to you. May God comfort and keep you and give you peace!!! I know she is rejoicing with your Dad. Love

  70. Theresa & Duane Vance says

    Dadra, Jay and Terrie, Condolences to you and your family! I know she is rejoicing with your Dad.

  73. Mary Jeffries and the Bedford Family says

    Sincere condolences to the entire family of Liz. She was very much loved and a very caring person.. It was a blast to be in her company. We had so much fun during our bowling days at Uptown Lanes. She will be missed but will live in the hearts of many forever. Love you! ❤ RIP

  75. GLORIA THOMAS says

    MY CONDOLENCES TO THE LOCKRIDGE FAMILY. I WORKED WITH LIZ AT SURGITEK AND IT WAS FUN TO BE AROUND HER. REST IN PEACE, LIZ!.

  78. LaCrista Myles says

    Auntie, you may not be here on this earth anymore but you will never ever be forgotten!!!!!! We shall see each other again! I love you so much!!!
    Your neice, LaCrista M.

  82. Buddy Smith says

    To the entire Lockridge family:
    Our sincere condolences may God continue to bless and keep you in his care.

    Buddy, Joyce, and daughters
    Atlanta, GA

  83. Dorothy L Tillman-Wright says

    So sorry for your loss! Liz will forever be in my heart,and truely be missed by all! My prayer’s are with your family! God bless!!

  85. Chris/Rhonda Bogan and Family says

    Just wanted to let you know that our condolences and prayers are with the family.

  86. Denise Freeman says

    To Jay, Terry and Dadra,
    I offer my condolences to you on the loss of your Mother. I remember her from the days of the Black Barons basketball team. May God bless you now and forever.

  89. Wallace Singleton says

    Our sincere condolences to the Lockridge family. Mother Lockridge will be missed,

    Wally and Gwen Singleton

  92. Tyrone S Tye says

    Hey Family, Tyrone S Tye (Dolby) so sorry for your loss my prayers and thoughts and Love are with you at your time of need. Love Y’all more than you know. Dolby. 😢😢

  95. Priscilla Stephens says

    My deepest condolences to Jay and his family. Sending love and prayers to all of you. God Bless all of you 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽⚘⚘⚘🕊🕊🕊

  96. Teresa Jenkins says

    My Condolences to the Lockridge family for the loss of Mrs.Lockridge. May God give you all strength during this difficult time 🙏 🙏

  98. Camilla Selmon and Ke’ Juana Collier says

    To the Lockridge Family
    We are sending our prayers and sincere condolences for the loss of your mother/grandmother

  101. Annette Powell-Houston TX says

    To : Jay, Dadra ,Terry, & the Lockridge Family,

    Your in my thoughts and prayers.. that God will comfort and bring peace & strength in the days to come.

    My deepest condolences.

  102. The Hollimans says

    Lockridge Family
    You have our deepest condolences, may God give you the strength during this troubling time…

  105. Me& Mrs Donnie Ivy says

    My heartfelt condolences to the entire family, may you find peace and comfort during your time of grieving, Mr& Mrs Donnie Ivy sends our prayers to all of you Momma Liz will be missed tremendously,

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Many thanks to Bob and the staff of Draeger-Langendorf. This has been the hardest of times in my families lives and you were very attentive and helpful with all that needed to be done. The tribute that you created for my mother was beautiful and I shall not forget it. God bless all of you.

Don Fresen

Don Fresen

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