Obit of Blocker, Nancy L. - Blaine County OK Thanks to http://www.amarillonet.com/ for permission to upload their obits to the USGenWeb Archives. Copyright, http://www.amarillonet.com/ 05 Mar 2005 Return to Blaine County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/blaine/blaine.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Lane Memorial Cemetery--?? Amarillo Globe News 11&12 April 1998 Nancy L. Blocker SUNRAY - Nancy L. Blocker, 73, died Wednesday, April 8, 1998. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Monday in the Church of Christ with Jim York, pastor, and Bobby Hise of Sunset Church of Christ in Lubbock officiating. Burial will be in Lane Memorial Cemetery by Morrison Funeral Directors. Mrs. Blocker was born in Geary, Okla., and had been a resident of Sunray for 30 years. She attended West Texas State University, Hunter College in New York City, Panhandle State University at Goodwell, Okla., and Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ, where she served as secretary. She was a seamstress and owned and operated Nancy's Handicraft Shop for 18 years. She also taught kindergarten at the Kiddie Kollege and did the Sunray Bulletin Board on radio station KDDD. Mrs. Blocker served with the Navy WAC during World War II for about a year. She was a member of the Golden Belles, the Extension Homemakers and the Garden Club. She also was a Texas 4H leader and president of the Moore County Fair Board. She married Charles A. Blocker in 1945 at Pensacola, Fla. He died in 1981. Survivors include a son, James Blocker of Addison; two daughters, Mona Dunlap of Pocatello, Idaho, and Eri LaNea Thomas of Chillicothe, Ohio; a brother, Russell Owen Kitson of Oklahoma City; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. The body will not be available for viewing. The family will be at 203 Avenue O. They request memorials be to a favorite charity. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Blaine County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/blaine/blaine.htm