Jerry Dean Lockler, 59, of Corinth, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Long Beach, CA on July 23, 1958 to Thomas Jefferson Lockler Jr. and Hattie Lockler Beckwith. Jerry will be forever remembered in the hearts of his family and friends. Visitation is scheduled for 5 - 7 pm, Tuesday, January 2, 2018 and from 10 am until service time Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Magnolia Funeral Home. A celebration of Jerry's life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at Magnolia Funeral Home Chapel of Memories officiated by Rev. L.D. Jolly. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Memorial Gardens in Greenville, MS. Magnolia Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements. Those left to honor Jerry's memory include his son: Jeff Lockler and wife Jessica of Corinth, MS; his mother: Hattie Beckwith of Iuka, MS; his grandchildren: Annslee Lockler, Griffin Lockler, and Silas Lockler; his sisters: Janice Lockler, Julie Lockler and Teresa Vazquez all of Olive Branch, MS; his brothers: Dewayne Lockler and wife Denise of Iuka, MS and James Lockler and wife Jo Ann of Dennis, MS; other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his wife of 21 years: Leila Tabligan Lockler; his father: Thomas Jefferson Lockler and his step-father: Kirby Beckwith. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Kare-in-Home Hospice Bereaved Families and Families In Need Fund, 909 S. Fulton Dr. Corinth, MS 38834. Online condolences may be expressed at magnoliafuneralhome.net.