MARY FRANCES BLAKE
Dec. 4, 192 -Jan. 15, 2016
Mary Frances Blake, 91, died Friday morning at Somerset Court assisted living.
Born in Salisbury, N.C., she was preceded in death by her children, Jeff, Daniel III and Linda D. Tillett, along with two grandchildren, Tonya Heath Garnett and Ashley Tillett Wall.
Graveside services will be held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Evergreen Cemetery, with the Rev. Allen Strickland officiating.
The family will receive friends Sunday from 1 to 2 p.m. at Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home.
Mrs. Blake was a member of First Baptist Church in Garner, N.C., and had retired from Cherry Hospital as an administrative assistant.
Survivors include her children, Bob Tillett of Goldsboro, Debbie and Keith Harris of Goldsboro and Kaky and Ben Linthicum of Raleigh; six grandchildren, Shawn and Brandon Harris, Christian Heath, Amy Tillett, Adam Tillett and Henry Tillett; six great-grandchildren, Cierra and S.J. Harris, Macy, Audrey and Ashton Davis, Tillett Heath and Taylor Garnett; and a great-great-grandchild, Naomi Garnett.
The family extends its greatest gratitude toward the employees who provided exceptional care for their mother at Somerset Court of Goldsboro.
Shumate-Faulk Funeral Home and Crematory is serving the Blake family, and online condolences may be directed to www.shumate-faulk.com.
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Published in Obituaries on January 17, 2016 11:13 AM