Statesboro Herald
Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA
Tuesday, 10 July 1979
RAYMOND ‘RAY' BLITCH
Ellabell – Raymond Felton Blitch, 69, died Monday at Bulloch Memorial Hospital in Statesboro after a long illness. The Bryan County native was a retired truck driver and was a member of Black Creek Primitive Baptist church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Maggie Lou Beasley Blitch of Ellabell; five sons, Roy Blitch of Stilson, Earl Blitch of Tacoma, Wash., and Cleveland, Ray and Richard Blitch, all of Ellabell; four daughters, Mrs. Ann Busby, Mrs. Dorothy Strickland and Mrs. Glenda Brantley, all of Glennville, and Mrs. Linda Strickland of Ellabell; two brothers, Leroy Blitch of Statesboro and Edward Blitch of Stilson; a sister, Mrs. Gladys Bea Travers, of Ford, N.J.; and 16 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Ellabell Methodist church, with burial in Lane's Primitive Baptist church Cemetery near Stilson. Morrison Funeral Home of Pembroke is in charge.
Statesboro Herald
Statesboro, Bulloch County, GA
Tuesday, 10 July 1979
RAYMOND ‘RAY' BLITCH
Ellabell – Raymond Felton Blitch, 69, died Monday at Bulloch Memorial Hospital in Statesboro after a long illness. The Bryan County native was a retired truck driver and was a member of Black Creek Primitive Baptist church. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Maggie Lou Beasley Blitch of Ellabell; five sons, Roy Blitch of Stilson, Earl Blitch of Tacoma, Wash., and Cleveland, Ray and Richard Blitch, all of Ellabell; four daughters, Mrs. Ann Busby, Mrs. Dorothy Strickland and Mrs. Glenda Brantley, all of Glennville, and Mrs. Linda Strickland of Ellabell; two brothers, Leroy Blitch of Statesboro and Edward Blitch of Stilson; a sister, Mrs. Gladys Bea Travers, of Ford, N.J.; and 16 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3 p.m. at Ellabell Methodist church, with burial in Lane's Primitive Baptist church Cemetery near Stilson. Morrison Funeral Home of Pembroke is in charge.
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Brother of Mary, Gladys, Ralph, Willie, Maggie & Lucille; half brother to James, Ranella, Lee Roy, Lorian, Lawry and Edward
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