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Kenneth Blair Obituary

BLAIR, Kenneth Fitzgerald

Kenneth Fitzgerald Blair was born to Valencia Blair Walls and Switzon F. Blair, Sr. on March 8, 1990, in Middleton, TN, the oldest of seven siblings. He attended the Memphis City Schools and Atlanta Public Schools, graduating from Frederick Douglass High School in 2008. At Douglass, he made the honor roll, was a member of the NJROTC Rifle Team and was a CTI Achiever and was honored by the Program of Excellence and Success.

On October 20, 2021, God looked down and called this soul home. Kenneth is survived by his parents, Valencia Blair Walls of Memphis, TN and Mr. and Mrs. Switzon F. Blair, Sr. (DeShaunda) of Aubrey, TX; three sisters, Destiny Blair of Memphis, TN, Tasheanna Jones of Aubrey, TX and Kenyatta Walls of Memphis, TN; three brothers, Switzon F. Blair II, of Aubrey, TX, William Walls of Memphis, TN and Kenyon Walls of Memphis, TN; Grandmother Iris M. Holmes of Atlanta, GA; two great-aunts, Carolyn Collins of Vidalia, GA and Sarah Holmes of Memphis, TN; three great-uncles, Sherlock Miller Sr., of Dunwoody, GA, Villerreal Miller Sr., of Vidalia, GA and Rev. Ronald Miller (Rose Marie) of McDonough, GA; two aunts, Mrs. Sherry Williams (James) of Port St. Lucie, FL and Keyetta Holmes of Atlanta, Georgia; one uncle, William Joy of Memphis, TN and a host of other nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 30, 2021, at 10:00 AM at R.S. Lewis and Sons Funeral Home, 2944 Walnut Grove Road, Memphis, TN 38111. Services will be livestreamed on the R.S. Lewis and Sons Facebook account.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Atlanta Journal-Constitution on Oct. 29, 2021.

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