Geneva Ann Locke Pleasant, 51, a McMinnville resident and Warren County native, was born June 26, 1969 and died Nov. 20 at her residence following an extended illness.

She was a member of Browntown Church of Christ and the daughter of Patricia Ann Terry Dillard of Georgia and the late William Locke Jr. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, William “Bill” Locke Sr. and Zelma Matthews, maternal grandparents, Nathaniel and Gladys Terry, sister-in-law Kelly Pleasant, and several aunts and uncles.

Mrs. Pleasant is survived by husband, Michael Pleasant of McMinnville, sister Nicole Locke of Georgia, brother Melvin Lee Dillard of Georgia, nephews Casey Locke of McMinnville, and William Wellington of Georgia, brothers-in-law Steve Pleasant and Randall Pleasant, aunts and uncles, Eva and Fred Savage of McMinnville, Nathana Denise Grayson of McMinnville, Teresa Blakely of Knoxville, and uncle, Jimmy Cope of North Carolina, several cousins, special friends, Eva Robinson, Shantay Pleasant, Melissa Pleasant (Chad West), Connie Malone, Edward Hicks and Demetris. A host of nieces and nephews also survive.

A memorial service will be held at a later time. Online condolences may be made at www.highfuneralhome.com.

High Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Southern Standard

(McMinnville, Tenn.) Nov. 22, 2020