Mary Blaylock of Decatur will celebrate her 90th birthday with a family gathering. Mrs. Blaylock was born Sept. 25, 1921, in Montgomery County. She married Emery Blaylock on April 4, 1942. She is retired.
Herald & Review Sept 21, 2011
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Mary B. Blaylock, 100, of Decatur, passed away at Imboden Creek Living Center on June 18, 2022. Mary was born on Sept. 25, 1921 in Irving, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Lillie (Hoffman) Knodle.
She graduated from Fillmore High School and Sparks Business College of Shelbyville. She married Emery W. Blaylock on April 4, 1942. They were married for 60 years when he passed away Sept. 29, 2002.
She volunteered for the Red Cross and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She volunteered for their Economy Shop for over 20 years.
Surviving are three daughters and one son: Marilyn (Charles) Cook of Springfield, Carol Karr of Decatur, Debbie Blaylock of Rock Island, and Bruce (Beverly) Blaylock of Eureka; five grandchildren; one step grandchild; five great grandchildren; two step great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; three step great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters and two brothers.
The funeral will be June 23, 2022 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Herald & Review Sept 21, 2011
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Mary B. Blaylock, 100, of Decatur, passed away at Imboden Creek Living Center on June 18, 2022. Mary was born on Sept. 25, 1921 in Irving, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Lillie (Hoffman) Knodle.
She graduated from Fillmore High School and Sparks Business College of Shelbyville. She married Emery W. Blaylock on April 4, 1942. They were married for 60 years when he passed away Sept. 29, 2002.
She volunteered for the Red Cross and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She volunteered for their Economy Shop for over 20 years.
Surviving are three daughters and one son: Marilyn (Charles) Cook of Springfield, Carol Karr of Decatur, Debbie Blaylock of Rock Island, and Bruce (Beverly) Blaylock of Eureka; five grandchildren; one step grandchild; five great grandchildren; two step great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; three step great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters and two brothers.
The funeral will be June 23, 2022 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Mary Blaylock of Decatur will celebrate her 90th birthday with a family gathering. Mrs. Blaylock was born Sept. 25, 1921, in Montgomery County. She married Emery Blaylock on April 4, 1942. She is retired.
Herald & Review Sept 21, 2011
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Mary B. Blaylock, 100, of Decatur, passed away at Imboden Creek Living Center on June 18, 2022. Mary was born on Sept. 25, 1921 in Irving, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Lillie (Hoffman) Knodle.
She graduated from Fillmore High School and Sparks Business College of Shelbyville. She married Emery W. Blaylock on April 4, 1942. They were married for 60 years when he passed away Sept. 29, 2002.
She volunteered for the Red Cross and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She volunteered for their Economy Shop for over 20 years.
Surviving are three daughters and one son: Marilyn (Charles) Cook of Springfield, Carol Karr of Decatur, Debbie Blaylock of Rock Island, and Bruce (Beverly) Blaylock of Eureka; five grandchildren; one step grandchild; five great grandchildren; two step great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; three step great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters and two brothers.
The funeral will be June 23, 2022 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
Herald & Review Sept 21, 2011
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Mary B. Blaylock, 100, of Decatur, passed away at Imboden Creek Living Center on June 18, 2022. Mary was born on Sept. 25, 1921 in Irving, Illinois, the daughter of Glenn and Lillie (Hoffman) Knodle.
She graduated from Fillmore High School and Sparks Business College of Shelbyville. She married Emery W. Blaylock on April 4, 1942. They were married for 60 years when he passed away Sept. 29, 2002.
She volunteered for the Red Cross and was a member of Grace United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She volunteered for their Economy Shop for over 20 years.
Surviving are three daughters and one son: Marilyn (Charles) Cook of Springfield, Carol Karr of Decatur, Debbie Blaylock of Rock Island, and Bruce (Beverly) Blaylock of Eureka; five grandchildren; one step grandchild; five great grandchildren; two step great grandchildren; one great-great grandchild; three step great-great grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, four sisters and two brothers.
The funeral will be June 23, 2022 at Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
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