Obituary for W.C. "Sam" Larkin
March 12th 2023 the Lord sent for one of his soldiers to come Home.
W.C. Best known as “SAM” was the oldest son born to Inola Page Larkin in DeKalb, MS on December 7, 1931.
W.C. was a member of Mt. Olive Church, In Hattiesburg MS. He lived in Erie, PA 32 years after moving from Mississippi and worked at Erie Malable Iron Co. for 29 years before moving back to Hattiesburg MS. Sam loved life he enjoyed family, motorcycling, playing cards and he loved driving to see his family + listening to music.
W.C. is preceded in death by his parents Inola & Napoleon Larkin, siblings: Willie Earl Napoleon, Louise McLaurin & Mattie Moffett.
W.C. is survived by his wife of 67 years Bernice Larkin and his children: Odell Graves(Erma), Larry McNair(Joyce Williams), Patricia Larkin, Bonnie Brown, Tony Brown, Annie Larkin, Tony Carter, Melinda Gamble, Art Gamble, Jr., Willie Larking, Jr. “Cowboy”, Michael Larkin(Wendy), Paul Larkin, Sr. (Sherry); Three sisters: Lois Knight, Emma Jean Page(Bennie)& Annie Lou McLaurin(Ester); also a host of grandkids, great grands, great great, great great great grand kids; many many nieces, nephews, cousins & other relatives & friends.
W.C. Best known as “SAM” was the oldest son born to Inola Page Larkin in DeKalb, MS on December 7, 1931.
W.C. was a member of Mt. Olive Church, In Hattiesburg MS. He lived in Erie, PA 32 years after moving from Mississippi and worked at Erie Malable Iron Co. for 29 years before moving back to Hattiesburg MS. Sam loved life he enjoyed family, motorcycling, playing cards and he loved driving to see his family + listening to music.
W.C. is preceded in death by his parents Inola & Napoleon Larkin, siblings: Willie Earl Napoleon, Louise McLaurin & Mattie Moffett.
W.C. is survived by his wife of 67 years Bernice Larkin and his children: Odell Graves(Erma), Larry McNair(Joyce Williams), Patricia Larkin, Bonnie Brown, Tony Brown, Annie Larkin, Tony Carter, Melinda Gamble, Art Gamble, Jr., Willie Larking, Jr. “Cowboy”, Michael Larkin(Wendy), Paul Larkin, Sr. (Sherry); Three sisters: Lois Knight, Emma Jean Page(Bennie)& Annie Lou McLaurin(Ester); also a host of grandkids, great grands, great great, great great great grand kids; many many nieces, nephews, cousins & other relatives & friends.