Timothy Earl Blake

Born on September 19th, 1953, he was the son of the late Earl Blake and Edna Mann Blake.

Timothy was a hardworking man, diligently providing for his family. Long hours were met with true grit, as Timothy made a living working in the coal mines for 38 years. After retirement, Timothy spent his days by being around his loving family; teaching his grandkids how to do things and watching them play sports. He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, working in his yard, especially with his tractor; feeding birds and squirrels, camping at the Greenbrier River, and working on his old Chevelle. In addition to these hobbies, he also attended Faith Community Church and sang in a church group at Mullens Church of God.

In addition to his parents, Timothy was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Blake.

Those left to cherish his memory include his beloved wife of 52 years, Suzetta; 3 children, Tonya Farley (David) of Beckley, Joey Blake (Mary), of Beckley, and Paul Blake of Beckley; siblings, Roger Blake of North Carolina, Dennis Blake (Ester), of Beckley, Wayne Blake (Sheila) of Beckley, and Judy Fisher (Butch) of Beckley; and grandchildren, Tyler and Derek Farley, Luke Blake, Robbie Marshall, and Colton Blake.

There will be a visitation for Timothy on Monday, August 26th, 2024 from 6PM to 8PM at Blue Ridge Funeral Home. Funeral services for Timothy will be on Tuesday, August 27th, 2024 at 1PM at Blue Ridge Funeral Home with Pastor Brent Workman officiating. Timothy will then be laid to rest at Blue Ridge Memorial Gardens, following the service.