Bright-Holland Funeral Home has scheduled services for 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6th, at Victory Baptist Church with Pastors D. J. Harris & Curtis Blake officiating. Burial will follow in Hopewell Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Mrs. Blake, the daughter of Joe & Ernestine Wilkins, was born Nov. 26, 1946, in Ft. Smith, AR.
She worked a number of years in her family’s business; Blake Plumbing Incorporated. Annis was a faithful member of Victory Baptist Church.
Survivors include her husband, E. Martin Blake, whom she married on Jan. 23, 1965, building 55 years of family and memories, two sons, Wade Allen Blake & wife Shawna of Powderly, and Curtis Blake & wife Kim of Paris, four grandchildren, Savannah Wintermute & husband Brian, Abbey Higginbotham & husband Glenn, Gracie Blake, and Mallory Blake, one brother, Steve L. Wilkins, along with numerous nieces & nephews and a host of friends.