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James Roger Blakely

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Birth	:	10 Oct 1917
Death	:	28 Sep 2015 Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Ora ARP Church Cemetery, Gray Court, Laurens County, USA
Coordinate	:	34.5823200, -81.9954100
Description	:	97 yrs James Roger Blakely, Sr., 97, husband of Carolyn B. Blakely and longtime resident of the Ora Community, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015, at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community. Born in Ora, he was a son of the late William Bufort and Nannie Thompson Blakely. A 1939 graduate of Clemson University, Mr. Blakely served as a Captain in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. He was a retired teacher, having taught science in Prosperity and Laurens County and enjoyed farming and raising cows. He was a life-long member and elder of Ora ARP Church. He was the last surviving member... Read More	97 yrs James Roger Blakely, Sr., 97, husband of Carolyn B. Blakely and longtime resident of the Ora Community, passed away Monday, September 28, 2015, at Martha Franks Baptist Retirement Community. Born in Ora, he was a son of the late William Bufort and Nannie Thompson Blakely. A 1939 graduate of Clemson University, Mr. Blakely served as a Captain in the U.S. Army during W.W. II. He was a retired teacher, having taught science in Prosperity and Laurens County and enjoyed farming and raising cows. He was a life-long member and elder of Ora ARP Church. He was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He is survived by: his children, Roger Blakely, Jr. and wife Myong of Harper Heights, TX, Nancy Blakely Glenn of Irmo, SC, Charles Blakely and wife Nancy of Pelzer, and Dale Blakely and wife Elizabeth of Kingsport, TN; grandchildren, J. T. Blakely, Steven Blakely, Michael Blakely, Amy Reid (Mark), David Glenn, Caroline Wood (Gabe) and Valerie Blakely; and great grandchildren, Olivia and Mason. In addition to his parents and siblings, he was predeceased by a granddaughter, Anne Blakely. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am, Thursday, October 1, 2015, at Ora ARP Church conducted by Rev. Sam Roper and Rev. Bill Blakely with burial in the church cemetery. The family will be at their respective homes and will receive friends in the Ora ARP Fellowship Hall one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Ora ARP Church, 23420 Hwy. 221 N., Gray Court, SC 29645.

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James Roger Blakely death on 28 Sep 2015 in Laurens, Laurens County, South Carolina, USA
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Latitude: 34.5823200
Longitude: -81.9954100

Family Members:

Parent

William Beaufort Blakely

(1870 - 1937)

Nannie Thompson Blakely

(1877 - 1967)

Siblings

Milton Young Blakely

(1909 - 1993)

William Thompson Blakely

(1911 - 1983)

TSGT Ewel Thompson Blakely

(1914 - 1944)

Agnes Elizabeth Blakely

(1923 - 1967)

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