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Sarah BLALOCK Obituary


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BLALOCK, Sarah Lee age 74 of Dayton, passed away Monday, November 5, 2012. A faithful member of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. An employee at General Motors Truck & Bus Division for 28 years retiring in 1997. Preceded in death by brother, Clark W. (Zeb) Boyd, II; Survived by her loving husband of 55 years, Leon Blalock of Dayton, OH; sons Tyrone E. of Dayton OH and Leon G. (Gina) of Columbus, OH; daughters Theresa D., of Dayton; Joanne (Chris) Brown of Cridersville, OH; and Pamela D. (Jack) Saunders of Washington, DC; 10 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; step-sister Sharon Taylor of Philadelphia PA; a host of devoted nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. The Family would like to thank the Nurses, Aides, and Staff of the Hillspring of Springboro Ohio Healthcare Management Facility and the Hospice of Dayton, for the outstanding care given to Sarah. Going Home Services will be 1PM, Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 3801 Fairbanks Ave. Pastor T.D. Newkirk officiating Family will receive friends at 12 -1 PM. Interment Dayton National Cemetery. HHRoberts.com

Published by Dayton Daily News on Nov. 11, 2012.
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Mommy I praise God for allowing me to care for you in your finally days. What a joy and peace that brings during the sad moments. I will forever cherish your love and memories in my heart. Blessed Virtuous Woman of God take your rest. You desire it. Your oldest daughter Diane.

Diane Blalock

December 11, 2012

Dear Joanne,Teresa,Pam, Tyrone and the entire family. I've known you since I lived on Huron Avenue growing up. There are no words to express the sorrow regarding the Loss of your Mother. I know she is irreplacable to you all. May the Lord continue to Comfort and Hold your Hearts in his Hands as he does. You must reach out and hold to him also. He is always with you regaedless of how it feels. Prayerfully Yours.

Pastor Henry & Deborah (Payne) Essick

November 22, 2012

To the Blalock Family: Theresa and Takiyah my heart goes out to you and your family at this time. Although God took his precious saint from you, I know that she will always reside in your hearts. So as the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to fill the void with comfort, love, and support of family and friends.

Yolanda McGee

November 14, 2012

Theresa, Takiyah and Blalock Family, So Sorry to hear about your loss. It is important to be grateful for what we have, for the open doors and empty chairs waiting and inviting our attention. Loss and disppointment are a part of life, but the music will play again and our lives can move on. Keep the faith and stay strong. Love you!

Diane Crew

November 14, 2012

Theresa, Takiyah and Family, So sorry to hear of the loss of your mother, grandmother, wife, sister and aunt and praying that you find comfort in the lifetime of memories you have in your hearts.

With Deepest Sympathy,

Gerri Marshall and Family

November 14, 2012

Theresa, Takiyah and Family, Sorry to hear about your loss. It's important to be grateful for what we have, for the open doors and empty chairs waiting and inviting our attention. Loss and disappointment are a part of life, but the music will play again and our lives can move on. Keep the faith and stay strong. Love you!

Diane Crew

November 14, 2012

Theresa, Takiyah and the Blalock family, I am truly sorry to hear of your loss! May the Lord continue to comfort you and be with you! My prayers and thoughts will continue to be with all of you! Theresa and family this is only temporary, you will see her again!

Love you Theresa and Takiyah!

Willie mae Jones

November 14, 2012

To The Blalock Family, We will never forget Ms Sarah and the fun she brought to our office when she got her eye tests. The jokes and laughter..and her delicious zuccini bread was the best we ever had. May God bless and keep you in his loving care for you have suffered a great loss. We will keep all of you in our prayers and we will never forget the fond memories we have of Mrs Blalock, knowing in time, you too will be abled to look back and chuckle when you think of her.

Coates Vision Center Dr Coates

November 13, 2012

Leon, Gina...Just heard the sad news. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Brad & Janet

November 13, 2012

To "Uncle" Leon and Family,
Our hearts are saddened to hear of the passing of Sarah. But we pray that the fond memories you have of her will comfort you during this time.

Cynthia Martin and Family

November 13, 2012

sorry for your loss, sending my deepest sympathy from the entire james and dorothy crane family


love baby boy

November 13, 2012

The Light of Yahweh is always with you and your Family, may the family be strenghtened in His Light

lucille daniels

November 13, 2012

To the Blalock family, my deepest and most sincere blessings are with your family at this ,my god bless the family.
The Linda M Reynolds Family

Linda Reynolds

November 13, 2012

Tee, Takiyah, and family - My thoughts and prayers are with you. May our Holy Spirit give you great comfort in knowing that your Mother is with the Lord this day, and that you will see her again in Him! Love to you all!

Kathy, Shannon, & Kelli Bradley

November 13, 2012

Pam, Mr. Blalock and family, my prayers are with you all in this difficult time. Mrs. Blalock will be missed. I will never forget all the fun we shared at Shiloh. Most of all I will miss her famous chocolate cake. Cherish the wonderful memories that you had with her over the years. May the grace and peace of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ be with you.

Dodie Harden

November 13, 2012

Joanne my thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time. Love you Mrs. Sara. May God continue to bless you and the family.

Brenda Jackson

November 12, 2012

Mr. Blalock & family, I am sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with your family during these difficult times. I pray for strenght, comfort and understanding for each of you. Thank God for memories, for your loved one will live on in your hearts. God Bless you all!!

Carrie Hayes

November 12, 2012

Mr.Leon Blalock and Family: Just want to offer my most sincere sympathy to the entire family. I will continue to keep you lifted in prayer as you go through this time of transition. May God continue to watch over the family.

Jackie Lester & Sons (Ross, Gerran)

November 12, 2012

Leon, Gina and the Blalock Family:

We are praying for you. We are priveledged to know you and know what wonderful people you are, knowing your mom raised wonderful family memebers. May God give you comfort during this difficult time!

Dan Robins Jr

November 12, 2012

To the Blalock family sorry to hear of the passing of your mother. My prayers are with you, may God strengthen you during this time. Elder Bobby F. Reese

November 12, 2012

So sorry to hear of your lost. My prayers and thoughts are with you doing this time.

Jahazel Hooks

November 12, 2012

To the Blalock family - May God wrap his loving arms around each of you, giving you comfort, peace and underdstanding today and always. Let it be known that Sarah's love for God, her family and her friends was truly reflected thru the beautiful family and friends I was able to meet. God Bless each and every one of you!
Lisa (from HOD)

Lisa Davis

November 11, 2012

dear mr. blalock, i am saddened to hear of sarah's passing, i am sorry i'm not there in dayton,but know you have my deepest sympathy. sincerely, penelope moore

November 11, 2012

Mrs. Blalock's boisterious laugh and joking mannerism plays back in my mind as i remember our times in the office during your visits.
Mr. Blalock, we pray that the LORD gives your family comfort, peace and continues to keep you throughout this most difficult time. Our deepest condolences go out to you all.

COATES VISION CENTER (stephlynn)

November 11, 2012

This is indeed hard. To the Blalock Family, one of my second families: Earth has no sorrow that Heaven can't heal. We will miss her with us, but God knows exactly what He is doing. Thank you for sharing her with me for so many years. I love all of you and pray that God's comfort will surround you now and always. Love and Peace.

MaryKay Williams

November 11, 2012

Momma we love you and miss you so much, but we know that God loves you more. No more sorry, no more pain. I feel so blessed that God chose such a beautiful Angel to be my mom. Love you with all our hearts. Chris and Joanne Brown (Cridersville, Ohio)

November 11, 2012

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