James Walker "Jack" Blasius, of Jacksonboro, husband of the late Mary McMillan Blasius, died December 30, 2013, in Walterboro.
Mr. Blasius was born January 8, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Carl Gustave Blasius, Sr. and Rose Belle Raybourne Blasius.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Charleston Navy Shipyard after 35 years of service.
After his retirement, he became a well-known self-employed electrician. Jack was a member of the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon, a Trustee and a Choir member. He was also a member of the Jacksonboro Fire Department, was a mason and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Cynthia Hickman of Hendersonville, and three step-grandchildren: Crystal Martin, Casey Warren and Quinn Warren. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Hilda Chaplin Blasius, his step-parents William Herbert Ketchum and Atalie Lacey Muckenfuss Blasius, his two brothers, Carl Gus Blasius, Jr and William Francis Blasius, and a step brother, Adam Muckenfuss.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM January 2, 2014, in the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, with burial following in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:30 in the church sanctuary.
Mr. Blasius was born January 8, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Carl Gustave Blasius, Sr. and Rose Belle Raybourne Blasius.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Charleston Navy Shipyard after 35 years of service.
After his retirement, he became a well-known self-employed electrician. Jack was a member of the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon, a Trustee and a Choir member. He was also a member of the Jacksonboro Fire Department, was a mason and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Cynthia Hickman of Hendersonville, and three step-grandchildren: Crystal Martin, Casey Warren and Quinn Warren. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Hilda Chaplin Blasius, his step-parents William Herbert Ketchum and Atalie Lacey Muckenfuss Blasius, his two brothers, Carl Gus Blasius, Jr and William Francis Blasius, and a step brother, Adam Muckenfuss.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM January 2, 2014, in the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, with burial following in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:30 in the church sanctuary.
James Walker "Jack" Blasius, of Jacksonboro, husband of the late Mary McMillan Blasius, died December 30, 2013, in Walterboro.
Mr. Blasius was born January 8, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Carl Gustave Blasius, Sr. and Rose Belle Raybourne Blasius.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Charleston Navy Shipyard after 35 years of service.
After his retirement, he became a well-known self-employed electrician. Jack was a member of the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon, a Trustee and a Choir member. He was also a member of the Jacksonboro Fire Department, was a mason and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Cynthia Hickman of Hendersonville, and three step-grandchildren: Crystal Martin, Casey Warren and Quinn Warren. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Hilda Chaplin Blasius, his step-parents William Herbert Ketchum and Atalie Lacey Muckenfuss Blasius, his two brothers, Carl Gus Blasius, Jr and William Francis Blasius, and a step brother, Adam Muckenfuss.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM January 2, 2014, in the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, with burial following in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:30 in the church sanctuary.
Mr. Blasius was born January 8, 1927 in Mt. Pleasant, a son of the late Carl Gustave Blasius, Sr. and Rose Belle Raybourne Blasius.
He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII, and retired from the Charleston Navy Shipyard after 35 years of service.
After his retirement, he became a well-known self-employed electrician. Jack was a member of the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, where he was a Deacon, a Trustee and a Choir member. He was also a member of the Jacksonboro Fire Department, was a mason and was an avid outdoorsman.
He is survived by a step-daughter, Cynthia Hickman of Hendersonville, and three step-grandchildren: Crystal Martin, Casey Warren and Quinn Warren. Numerous nieces and nephews also survive.
Jack was preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Hilda Chaplin Blasius, his step-parents William Herbert Ketchum and Atalie Lacey Muckenfuss Blasius, his two brothers, Carl Gus Blasius, Jr and William Francis Blasius, and a step brother, Adam Muckenfuss.
Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM January 2, 2014, in the Jacksonboro Baptist Church, with burial following in the church cemetery. Visitation will begin at 1:30 in the church sanctuary.
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