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Harold G. Dunbar , 61, died peacefully Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at his home in Barnet surrounded by his loved ones. He was born in St. Johnsbury, Vt., April 15, 1949, the son of Phyllis M. (Learmouth) Locke and Raymond C. Locke Jr. Harold graduated from St. Johnsbury Trade School in St. Johnsbury, Vt., class of 1967. He married Carrie Somers on Jan. 9, 1988. Harold had worked for various trucking companies before starting his own trucking operation in 1983, hauling logs, pulp and chips to mills in Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, New York and Canada. Harold spent five years as an over-the-road truck driver leased on with his own truck for KNM Transport in Monroe, N.H. He later went back to hauling logs to area mills. He enjoyed pickup truck pulling, trucking and being at the garage with his friends "telling stories." He was predeceased by his father, Raymond Charles Locke Jr., on Feb. 24, 1993, and his aunt, Ann Langmaid. Survivors include his wife of 22 years, Carrie (Somers) Dunbar of Barnet; a son, John Harold Dunbar of Barnet; his mother, Phyllis Locke and stepfather Dale Kendall of Barnet; a sister, Janet R. Locke and fiancé Jim Langlois of West Barnet; a brother, Raymond C. Locke III and wife Debbie of West Barnet; his mother- and father-in-law, Gilmore and Virginia Somers of West Barnet; Carrie's sisters and brothers, Gilmore Somers Jr. and wife Cora of Wells River, Vt., Mallory Hacking and husband Robert of Strongsville, Ohio, Marcy Myers and husband Gene of Newport News, Va., Lee Somers of Newbury, Vt., and Jeffrey Somers and wife Kris of Woodsville, N.H.; several nieces, nephews and cousins. In keeping with Harold's wishes there will be no public services. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Vermont Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Development Office, 60 Kimball Ave., South Burlington, VT 05403; Caledonia Home Health, 161 Sherman Drive, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819; Rural Community Transportation Inc., 492 Bay St., St. Johnsbury, VT 05819; or SAD/SAC, P.O. Box 8, St. Johnsbury, VT 05819.





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