Oscar Lee Blake
Oscar Lee Blake, 79, of Burnsville, passed away on Thursday March 23, 2006, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired blast foreman, a U.S. Army veteran and a native of Wolfpen, Braxton County.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ollie Brown Blake; sisters, Ocie Williams and Ocil Sears; and brothers, Dick, Dewey and Dave Posey.
He is survived by his wife, Sallie Burroughs Blake of Burnsville; sons, Thomas Blake of Burnsville, and Roy Lipps of Heaters; one daughter, Margaret Ann "Margie" Boyd of Winston Salem, N.C.; one sister, Mable Eagle of Burnsville; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Funeral service will be on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. at Stockert-Gibson Funeral Home in Flatwoods with the Rev. Ronzel Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Stringtown Cemetery, Burnsville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributor: Cindy Ethier-Kostka (49144601)
Oscar was the son of Oley Webster Posey and Ollie Lee Brown. His step father was John G. Blake. Some records show Oscar using either surname.
Oscar Lee Blake, 79, of Burnsville, passed away on Thursday March 23, 2006, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired blast foreman, a U.S. Army veteran and a native of Wolfpen, Braxton County.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ollie Brown Blake; sisters, Ocie Williams and Ocil Sears; and brothers, Dick, Dewey and Dave Posey.
He is survived by his wife, Sallie Burroughs Blake of Burnsville; sons, Thomas Blake of Burnsville, and Roy Lipps of Heaters; one daughter, Margaret Ann "Margie" Boyd of Winston Salem, N.C.; one sister, Mable Eagle of Burnsville; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Funeral service will be on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. at Stockert-Gibson Funeral Home in Flatwoods with the Rev. Ronzel Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Stringtown Cemetery, Burnsville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributor: Cindy Ethier-Kostka (49144601)
Oscar was the son of Oley Webster Posey and Ollie Lee Brown. His step father was John G. Blake. Some records show Oscar using either surname.
Oscar Lee Blake
Oscar Lee Blake, 79, of Burnsville, passed away on Thursday March 23, 2006, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired blast foreman, a U.S. Army veteran and a native of Wolfpen, Braxton County.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ollie Brown Blake; sisters, Ocie Williams and Ocil Sears; and brothers, Dick, Dewey and Dave Posey.
He is survived by his wife, Sallie Burroughs Blake of Burnsville; sons, Thomas Blake of Burnsville, and Roy Lipps of Heaters; one daughter, Margaret Ann "Margie" Boyd of Winston Salem, N.C.; one sister, Mable Eagle of Burnsville; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Funeral service will be on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. at Stockert-Gibson Funeral Home in Flatwoods with the Rev. Ronzel Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Stringtown Cemetery, Burnsville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributor: Cindy Ethier-Kostka (49144601)
Oscar was the son of Oley Webster Posey and Ollie Lee Brown. His step father was John G. Blake. Some records show Oscar using either surname.
Oscar Lee Blake, 79, of Burnsville, passed away on Thursday March 23, 2006, in Stonewall Jackson Hospital after a long illness.
He was a retired blast foreman, a U.S. Army veteran and a native of Wolfpen, Braxton County.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents, John and Ollie Brown Blake; sisters, Ocie Williams and Ocil Sears; and brothers, Dick, Dewey and Dave Posey.
He is survived by his wife, Sallie Burroughs Blake of Burnsville; sons, Thomas Blake of Burnsville, and Roy Lipps of Heaters; one daughter, Margaret Ann "Margie" Boyd of Winston Salem, N.C.; one sister, Mable Eagle of Burnsville; 11 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Funeral service will be on Sunday, March 26, at 2 p.m. at Stockert-Gibson Funeral Home in Flatwoods with the Rev. Ronzel Roberts officiating. Burial will be in Stringtown Cemetery, Burnsville. Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Contributor: Cindy Ethier-Kostka (49144601)
Oscar was the son of Oley Webster Posey and Ollie Lee Brown. His step father was John G. Blake. Some records show Oscar using either surname.
Family Members
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
