CHARLEY BLAIR
LOCAL RESIDENT BURIED SUNDAY
Charley Blair, 66 of this city died at 1:55 p.m August 14 in
a Lexington hospital after a three month illness with a heart
ailment.
He was born on Barnetts Creek on April 28, 1887 a son of
German and Nancy Ratliff Blair.
Mr. Blair had been a resident of Paintsville for 40 years and
was a member of the Freewill Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife Paulina Boling Blair of New
London, Ohio.
Also surviving are four sons, Cecil Blair, Fayetteville, W.
VA, Elbert Blair, Denver KY, Edward Blair, New London, O.,
Paul Blair, Shiloh O. and four daughters; Mrs Kenneth
Campbell, Mrs. Bertha Oney, Mrs Edith Damron, all of New
London O., and Mrs. Loretta Fairchilds of Staffordsville, KY.
Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday at the Free
Will Baptist Church at Collista by Rev. Charlie Lemaster.
Burial was made at the Blair Cemetery under the direction of
the Preston Funeral Home.
PAINTSVILLE HERALD
WEDNESDAY
Aug. 19 1953
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