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1950
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2025
Bobby Blake Obituary
BOBBY LEE BLAKE, 75, of Ona, WV, passed away April 20, 2025. He was born April 18, 1950, in Milton, WV, son of the late William Emzy Blake Jr. and Josephine Holley Blake. He was also preceded in death by one son Christopher Blake, one brother Billy Joe Blake, and one sister Helen Dean.
He is survived by his wife Carla Denise Smith Blake; three sons Bobby Lee Blake Jr. (Michelle), William Emzy Blake (Cindy), and Timothy Allen Blake (Judy); one sister Betty Jeffers (Butch); one brother Brian Blake; six grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, April 24, 2025, at Sunrise Temple Baptist Church, Ona, WV, by Pastor Mark Finley. Burial will be in Union Ridge Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
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Diana ( Debbie ) Whitt
May 5, 2025
You are out of pain now but you will be missed by all We love you and know you are happy now
Delta
April 23, 2025
Such a great man! So sorry for your loss. You all will be in our prayers.
Tina McDaniel
April 23, 2025
In loving memory of a wonderful person you will be missed by many people love you uncle Bob
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