Well Known Resident at Swan Creek Home - Funeral at Huntington
Alphonso Fuller Blake, 73, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 1932, at his home near Swan Creek after a long period of poor health.
Funeral services were held in Huntington Monday afternoon by Rev. ?. Caudill of the Twentieth St. Baptist church, interment following in the Ridgelawn cemetery there.
Mr. Blake is survived by his wife formerly Miss Elizabeth Pollock whom he married Dec. 24, 1882, and two sons, C.M. and D.W. Blake, and leaves three brothers, Edward Blake of El Reno, Okla., Judge Ernest E. Blake of Oklahoma City and C.B. Blake of Louisville, Ky.
Mr. Blake was a farmer and oil and gas well promoter. He had been interested in the Texas oil fields and later in a similar effort in Kentucky and West Virginia.
Mr. Blake was a kindly and companionable man with hosts of friends. He was "Fon" Blake to them all a term of affection and endearment because of his lovable qualities.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
September 1932
Well Known Resident at Swan Creek Home - Funeral at Huntington
Alphonso Fuller Blake, 73, passed away Sunday afternoon, September 1932, at his home near Swan Creek after a long period of poor health.
Funeral services were held in Huntington Monday afternoon by Rev. ?. Caudill of the Twentieth St. Baptist church, interment following in the Ridgelawn cemetery there.
Mr. Blake is survived by his wife formerly Miss Elizabeth Pollock whom he married Dec. 24, 1882, and two sons, C.M. and D.W. Blake, and leaves three brothers, Edward Blake of El Reno, Okla., Judge Ernest E. Blake of Oklahoma City and C.B. Blake of Louisville, Ky.
Mr. Blake was a farmer and oil and gas well promoter. He had been interested in the Texas oil fields and later in a similar effort in Kentucky and West Virginia.
Mr. Blake was a kindly and companionable man with hosts of friends. He was "Fon" Blake to them all a term of affection and endearment because of his lovable qualities.
Gallipolis Daily Tribune
September 1932
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