Robert Arlington Blaylock
1934 - 2020 (86 years)-
Name Robert Arlington Blaylock Born 15 Jan 1934 Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Died 21 Nov 2020 Saint Cloud, Benton County, Minnesota [2, 3] Buried Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Saint Clair County, Illinois [2] Person ID I4708 Hedges Last Modified 2 Sep 2023
Father Hardy Benson Blaylock, b. 12 Jan 1897, Montgomery County, Mississippi , d. 9 Nov 1975, Grenada, Mississippi (Age 78 years) Mother Myrtle Minnie Brown, b. 7 Mar 1897, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 7 Mar 1992, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee (Age 95 years) Married 2 Apr 1922 Grenada County, Mississippi [4] Family ID F558 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Emma Jean Gills, b. 13 Aug 1935, Rector, Clay County, Arkansas , d. 14 Jan 2005, East Saint Louis, Saint Clair County, Illinois (Age 69 years) Last Modified 13 Nov 2021 Family ID F2064 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 15 Jan 1934 - Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi 
Died - 21 Nov 2020 - Saint Cloud, Benton County, Minnesota 
Buried - - Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Saint Clair County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Robert Arlington Blaylock, 86, of St. Cloud Minnesota, formerly of Cahokia, Illinois, born January 15,1934, in Grenada, Mississippi, died Saturday, November 21, 2020, at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minnesota.
Mr. Blaylock was a retired Quality Control Inspector for the Dial Corp. He was a Korean War U.S. Army veteran and was a member of the Joy Christian Center in St. Cloud, MN. He was a former member of the Apostolic Pentecostal Church in Cahokia, IL. Psalms 37 – The steps of a righteous man are ordered by the LORD: and he delights in his way, perfectly describes the way Robert led his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Emma J. Blaylock, nee Gills; his parents, Hardy Benson and Myrtle Minnie, nee Brown, Blaylock; three brothers, Ruby, Billy and Ralph Blaylock; and four sisters, Flora Dudley, Dorothy Counts, Louise Counts, and Mary Elliott. Surviving are his children, Robert "Arlen" (Theresa) Blaylock of Twin Falls, ID, Carla J. (Paul) Janssen of St. Cloud, MN, Mark B.(Tracey) Blaylock of Hannibal, MO, and Laura J. Blaylock of Lakeland, FL; three sisters, Emeline Payne of Potts Camp, MS, Pearl Rose Sparks of Memphis, TN and Joyce Maness of Memphis, TN; 13 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. He was also a dear brother-in-law, uncle, cousin, and friend. A private burial will be held at Valhalla Gardens of Memory, Belleville, Illinois. A Celebration of life service will be held at a later date. The care of Mr. Blaylock was entrusted to Braun Colonial Funeral Home, Cahokia, Illinois.
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- Robert Arlington Blaylock, 86, of St. Cloud Minnesota, formerly of Cahokia, Illinois, born January 15,1934, in Grenada, Mississippi, died Saturday, November 21, 2020, at St. Cloud Hospital, St. Cloud, Minnesota.
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