Robert "Bob" Blake
(July 7, 1934 - February 15, 2013)

Robert H. “Bob” Blake, 78, of Lesage, WV, passed away Friday, February 15, 2013 at St. Mary’s Medical Center. Funeral services will be conducted at 10:00 am, Monday, February 18, 2013 at Chapman’s Mortuary, with Pastor Hewlitt Trogdon officiating. Burial will be in Greenbottom Memorial Park, Lesage, WV. He was born July 7, 1934 at Lesage, WV, a son of the late Sidney E. and Urna Clary Blake. He retired from (INCO) Special Metals after 31 years. He was a U..S. Navy veteran and the former Pastor of the Vincent Chapel Chuch. He was preceded in death by a son, Robert H. Blake, Jr in 2005. Survivors include his loving wife of 53 years, Charlotte K. Ferrell-Blake, a son Mark Blake of Huntington, WV; 2 grandchildren, Candy (Jeremy) Brown, of Covington, KY, and Nick (Kristen) Blake of Huntington, and 5 great grandchildren, Brooklyn, Austin and Clay Grueser and Cole and Sidney Blake.. Also surviving are a brother, Eustce Blake of Ona, WV, a sister Elsie Scarberry and a special sister-in-law, Dorothy Blake of Lesage, WV. Visitation will be from 5 pm until 7 pm Sunday, February 17, 2013 at Chapman’s Mortuary.