Byron Jase Locust Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 5, 2026, at the age of 26, Byron Jase Locust of Cherokee, North Carolina passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his grandmother Dianne Wildcatt; his sister Jalee Panther; his uncle D. D. Wildcatt; and his grandfather Gary Toineeta. He is survived by: his parents, James William Locust Jr. and Elisha Wildcatt Locust of Cherokee; his siblings, Laila Locust (Adrian) of Cherokee and Arthur Locust of Cherokee; his girlfriend Brianna Murphy of Cherokee; his son Pavio Jase Locust; his niece Zaylee Gomez (Bunkins) of Cherokee; his aunts and uncles, Stephen Kirkland (Erin), Christopher Kirkland (Jazz), Jami Kirkland, Carrie Wildcatt, Christine Goings (Ed), Heather Locust (Chuck) and Robyn Locust; his grandparents, Evelyn and Jimmy Locust; and his brothers, Dan Conseen and Greg Morgan.
