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Cornelia Blakely Obituary
AGE: 63 • Dover
Cornelia A. Blakely, 63, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, December 23rd, 2014 at Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown. Cornelia was born in Henderson, NC and has been a resident of Dover since 1969. She worked as a Wax and Molds Technician at Alcoa/Howmet, Rockaway and retired in 2014 after 33 years.
Loving mother of two sons Julius (Denise) and Jason (Nicole), two grandsons Isaac and Carter, three sisters Annette Ray, Emma Harris and Yvonne Henderson (Harry) and brother James Alston (Arnetta). Also survived by many relatives. Predeceased by her husband Julius, Jr. in 2013.
Visitation Monday, December 29th, 2014, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Tuttle Funeral Home, 272 State Route 10 West, Randolph (www.tuttlefh.com).
Funeral Services will also be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Locust Hill Cemetery, Dover.
In lieu of flowers, donations are requested in her memory to the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center, 100 Madison Avenue, Box 110, Morristown, NJ 07962 or the American Cancer Society, Eastern Division, Inc., Attn: Memorial Processing Center, 6725 Lyons Street, P.O. Box 7, East Syracuse, NY 13057.
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Priscilla Conover & Family
December 30, 2014
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Valerie Williams
December 29, 2014
The Williams Family extends our deepest condolences to your entire family.
Tonya Clark-Chavis
December 28, 2014
I'm sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in your memories.
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