Deacon Eugene Lockett was born on December 24, 1932 in Leesburg, GA to the late Deacon Willie B and Anna Bell Newson Lockett. He was the youngest of four children. Deacon Eugene Lockett was educated at the Lee County Training School. One of his favorite teachers was the late Mrs. Willie Pearl Adams. He graduated from Lee County Training School in May 1951. He furthered his education and attended Albany State College. During his attendance at Albany State College, Eugene was drafted...