Dorothy Jean Blazier

1927 - 2016  (88 years)

• Name	Dorothy Jean Blazier
  Born	22 Feb 1927	Tennessee
  Gender	Female
  Census	1940	District 14, Knox County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	3 Jan 2016	Island Home Park Health and Rehab Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee   [2]
  Buried	9 Jan 2016	Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I413199	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2016

  
  

  Father	Otha Carl Blazier,   b. 20 May 1893, Tennessee ,   d. 1 May 1952, Knox County, Tennessee  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Geneva Pickens,   b. 17 Nov 1887, Oregon ,   d. 16 Dec 1967  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F164400	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Feb 1927 - Tennessee Died - 3 Jan 2016 - Island Home Park Health and Rehab Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 9 Jan 2016 - Stock Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Knox County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S112] Census, 1940. Name Dorothy Blazier Event Type Census Event Date 1940 Event Place Civil District 14, Knox, Tennessee, United States Gender Female Age 13 Marital Status Single Race (Original) White Race White Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Granddaughter Relationship to Head of Household Granddaughter Birthplace Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated) 1927 Last Place of Residence Same House HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE Benjamim J Pickens Head M 82 Tennessee Carl O Blazier Son-in-law M 46 Tennessee Geneva Blazier Daughter F 52 Oregon Maud Blazier Granddaughter F 17 Tennessee Glen Blazier Grandson M 16 Tennessee Willidean Blazier Granddaughter F 14 Tennessee Dorothy Blazier Granddaughter F 13 Tennessee Delmer Blazier Grandson M 12 Tennessee Louise Blazier Granddaughter F 10 Tennessee [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 3 Jan 2016. February 22, 1927 - January 3, 2016 Blazier, Dorothy J., age 88, of South Knoxville, passed away on Sunday January 3, 2016 at Island Home Park Health and Rehab. She was a long time member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for over 70 years. Dorothy was a loving sister and aunt who enjoyed reading, writing, gardening and spending time with her many friends, as well as volunteering with multiple church activities. She retired from Thompson Photo after over 50 years of service. She was preceded in death by her 4 sisters, brother, and her parents. Survivors include her brother, Delmar Blazier as well as numerous nieces and nephews. The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to the staff at Williamsburg Villa #1 and the nurses, doctors and staff at Island Home Park for their care and compassion given to Dorothy. The family will receive friends on Saturday, January 9, 2016 from 12:00-1:00 PM at Mt. Olive Baptist Church with a memorial service to follow at 1:00 PM, Rev. Dennis Blazier officiating. Private inurnment will follow in Stock Creek Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Mt. Olive Baptist Church: 2500 Maryville Pk., Knoxville, TN 37920 or a charity of your choice. Condolences may be offered at www.berryfuneralhome.com