Nancy Chesunas Blake

Nancy Chesunas Blake, 92, of Oak Hill, WV went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 02, 2009. Born April 27, 1917 at Eccles, WV she was the daughter of the late Ben and Jadwiga Legonis Chesunas of Salem Road. Nancy married the late William Robert Blake on August 26, 1936 and together they had eight children. She spent her life as a homemaker and an obedient servant of God. Eight brothers, three sisters, son-in-law, Charles E. "Joe" Bragg, Jr. and a grandchild, Lieutenant Commander Thomas Edward Blake, Jr. preceded her in death. She is survived by her eight children, William Robert Blake Jr. and wife, Sue of Portsmouth, VA, Thomas Edward Blake and wife, Carole of Spencer, NE, Benny Blake and wife, Claire of Oak Hill, Nancy Tomasek and husband, Jeff of Oak Hill, Lillian Casey and husband, Doug of Dunlap, TN, Shirley Bragg of Oak Hill, James Blake and wife, Joy of Oak Hill and Karen Bennett and husband, David of Huntsville, AL. One sister, Anna Bias of Oak Hill, eleven grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews also survive her. Services will be on Monday, July 6, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at Tyree Funeral Home in Oak Hill with Rev. Bill Drennen officiating. Burial will be at Gethsemane Memorial Gardens, Oak Hill. Visitation will be held at Tyree Funeral Home on Sunday, June 5, 2009 from 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. Family members will serve as pallbearers. Online condolences may be sent at www.tyreefuneralhome.com Arrangements by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill, WV