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Submitted: 3/9/12 • Approved: 3/12/12 • Last Updated: 8/11/12 • R661346-G0-S3
7 Dec 1915 - 10 Jun 1978
*Obituary
Batesville Guard June 12, 1978
Floyd Henderson Blake, 62, of Floral died Saturday in a local hospital. He was a stone and brick mason and a member of the Hutchinson Mountain Church of Christ.
Survivors include six sons, Floyd Blake Jr. and Robert Blake, both of St. Louis, Boyd Blake of Pfeiffer, Everett Spivey of Batesville, Loyd and Timothy Blake, both of the home; five daughters, Mrs. Larry West and Mrs. Randy Hobbs, both of Southside, Mrs. Carl Parmer of Locust Grove and Martha and Andrea Blake, both of the home; five brothers, Bobby Blake and Paul Blake, both of Caraway, Alvin Blake of Manila, Freeman Martin of Dardanelle and John Blake of Michigan; six sisters, Mrs. Nora Langley and Mrs. Maril Lamp of Michigan, Mrs. Lillie Kee and Thelma Veeche, both of Caraway, Mrs. Virgil Ford of California and Mrs. Ruby Hunter of Jonesboro; and 18 grandchildren.
Funeral services were to begin at 2 p.m. today at the Hutchinson Mountain Church of Christ with Ralph Wallis officiating. Burial will be in the Hutchinson Cemetery by the Batesville Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Roger Strother, Dwight Strother, Gary West, Dale Hall, Dennis Moore and Steve Moore.
Note: Son of Bob & Martha Blake
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