Norris Blakely

In Loving Memory of Norris Blakely July 1, 1936 – October 25, 2025 It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of Norris Blakely, beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Friend, who passed away peacefully surrounded by family on October 25, 2025, at the age of 89. Norris was born on July 1, 1936, in Delaford, Tobago, to Alberta Pereira and William Blakely. In 1971, at the age of 34, he made the courageous decision to emigrate to New York City in search of a better life. There, through hard work and determination, he built a life filled with love, family, and community. Norris was a devoted family man. He shared 54 wonderful years of marriage with his wife, Mariam Patricia (known as Patsy). He was the proud father of three children—Sandra, Anthony and Lyndon. He was an adoring grandfather to six grandchildren Jazmine, Kaylyn, Jacqueline, Joshua, Justin and Jillian. And an adoring Great Grandfather of two Ava & Aaron. An adoring Father in Law of Ellie & Jeanine. A viewing will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025,  from 12:00 - 1:00PM  at T.M. Ralph Plantation  Funeral Home 7001 NW 4th Street Plantation, Florida 33317. A funeral Service will be held on  Monday, 1:00 PM at the funeral home; a link will be available to view on this site.