Obituaries: Mrs. D. E. Blake, 1938, Winn Parish, LA
Submitted by Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
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From: March 17, 1938 Winn Parish Enterprise

Mrs. D. E. Blake, Calvin, Succumbs To Long Illness

Funeral Services Were Held at Bethlehem Monday

Mrs. D. E. Blake, 55, succumbed at her home in Calvin Saturday, March 12,
after a long protracted illness.  Funeral services were conducted at the
Bethlehem Church Monday at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Alwin Stokes, pastor Winnfield
Presbyterian Church and Rev. F. M. Shows, pastor Calvin Baptist Church, in
charge.

Mrs. Blake was known for her sweet disposition and as a kind neighbor and a
friend to the whole community.  A native of Ringgold, La., she married Mr. D.
E. Blake of Calvin in 1906.  She had been a consecrated member of the Baptist 
Church since 1908.

Surviving are her husband, D. E. Blake of Calvin, two stepchildren, Mrs.
Charles Carter, Calvin, and I. C. Blake, Jonesboro, three step grandchildren. 
She also leaves one brother, Joe Bechham of Ringgold and one sister, Mrs.
Mittie Hinton of Epps.