John Blakely

John Blakely

John Blakely Obituary

Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Jun. 30, 2010.
BLAKLEY, John Lewis, 57, of Rockingham, N.C., died Monday, June 28, 2010. John was born in Richmond, Va., a son of Joyce Chalkley Blakley and the late Floyd Blakley. Surviving are his wife, Tina Harden Blakley; son, Chad Blakley; daughter, Alanna Young and husband, Donavan; grandchildren, Lydia and Piper Young; mother, Joyce Blakley; sisters, Jean Crane and Terry Patton; and family friend, Larry Bailey. Funeral services at 11 a.m. Thursday in the chapel of Carter Funeral Home. Condolences may be made online at www.carterfuneral.net.


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My condolences to the Blakley family
My thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. May the God of all comfort provide a shoulder for you during your hour of need. Isaiah 61:2

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