Edward Lee Blake, Sr., 68 of South Charleston, died Tuesday, January 8, 2002 at home.
He was a retired mechanic for Rish Equipment Co., St. Albans with 40 plus years of service.
He is survived by his: Wife: Irene, 2 Sons: Ed Jr. of St. Albans; Mike of Calhoun, GA; 2 Sisters: Phyllis Rucker of Elkview; Glenna “Cookie” Muthard of Tip City, OH; 3 Brothers: Clark Blake of TX; Wesley Blake of Charleston; Jimmy Blake of AK; 4 Grandchildren; 5 Great Grandchildren.
Services will be held at Curry Funeral Home, Alum Creek, on Saturday, January 19, 2002 at 2:00 PM with Pastor Gene Pauley officiating. Interment will be held in Graceland Memorial Park Mausoleum, South Charleston. Friends may call on Friday, January 18, 2002 from 7 to 9 PM at the funeral home.