She married the Rev. Gordon C. Abernathie Sr. on May 23, 1936 in Benton. He preceded her in death on December 14, 1975. To this union were born children, Jan Fletcher of Murphysboro, Sonya Adkerson of Glen Carbon and Dr. Gordon Abernathie Jr. of Rapid City, South Dakota.
She later married Lester "Bud" Blaylock in Boskeydell on January 1, 1980. He preceded her in death on March 15, 1994.
Mrs. Blaylock had served as minister for Central Baptist Church in Willisville for several years and was active in the Boskydell Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Murphysboro. She was also active in the Helen D'aboy Circle at First Baptist Church.
Source: Southern Illinoisan, Thursday, October 28, 1999
She married the Rev. Gordon C. Abernathie Sr. on May 23, 1936 in Benton. He preceded her in death on December 14, 1975. To this union were born children, Jan Fletcher of Murphysboro, Sonya Adkerson of Glen Carbon and Dr. Gordon Abernathie Jr. of Rapid City, South Dakota.
She later married Lester "Bud" Blaylock in Boskeydell on January 1, 1980. He preceded her in death on March 15, 1994.
Mrs. Blaylock had served as minister for Central Baptist Church in Willisville for several years and was active in the Boskydell Baptist Church and First Baptist Church of Murphysboro. She was also active in the Helen D'aboy Circle at First Baptist Church.
Source: Southern Illinoisan, Thursday, October 28, 1999
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