Roderick Blake Obituary
Roderick was a graduate of Moss Point High School Class of 1987 and a graduate of Alcorn State University with a bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Lorman, MS.
Roderick was a very loving, kind, and devoted father, son, and brother. He was brought up in the Antioch Missionary Baptist Church until he moved away. He retired from Exxon Oil Refinery in Pasadena, TX.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Bessie and Ben Blake, Irene and Daniel White, and his uncle, Edward Blake.
Roderick is survived by his daughter, Raevan D. Blake of Houston, TX, and his parents, Rhenette and Johnny Blake of Moss Point, MS his brother, Jason B. Blake (Dariesa) of Biloxi, MS., Godbrother Derrick (Jalissia)Collins of Moss Point, MS, and a host of family members and friends. Roderick was loved very deeply by his family and friends.
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