Kolton Russell Blake
November 10, 1999 to March 14, 2026
Kolton Russell Blake, 26, of Sweetwater, TN, passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 14, 2026, in Wharton, Texas. He was born to Russell Dale Blake and Jennifer Gail Whealdon Blake in Zanesville, Ohio. He was raised in the Seigel High School in Murfreesboro, TN, graduated from high school in the fall of 2019. After attended and graduating Middle Tennessee State University and Linnaeus University in Sweden. He enjoyed working in finance for several years. Kolton enjoyed Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, traveling, programing and cooking healthy meals for friends and family.
Kolton is survived by his parents, Russell and Jennifer Blake, grandparents, Russell and Linda Blake, brothers, Kaden Blake and Dakota Blake and Shania Blake, aunt and uncle, Renee and Butch Garcia and Mitch and Teresa Whealdon, and numerous friends and other relatives.
A Celebration of his Life will be held at a later date.
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515 E Boling Hwy, Wharton, TX 77488

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