SAMUEL BLAIR
1886-1957
    
Samuel Blair, 70, Passes Sunday
  
Services Held Today For County Resident
  
Samuel Blair, 70, died Sunday at his home in Staffordsville
following an illness of one year. Born July 11, 1886, he was the
son of Harlan and Lydia Blair.
  
Mr. Blair was a member of  the Freewill Baptist Church.
  
Surviving are his wife, Mary Alice Estep Blair; eight sons, Marvin
Blair, Chalmer Blair, Major Blair and Escom Blair, all of
Staffordsville, Melvin Blair, Lowmansville, Frank Blair, Sitka,
Richard Blair, Newport News Va. and Ronald Blair, Dayton Ohio:
one daughter Mrs. Freddie Wheeler, Staffordsville.  Also surviving
are two sisters, Mrs. Dona McKenzie and Thursa Blair, both of
Pikeville.
  
Funeral services were conducted at 1:30 p.m. today at the
Staffordsville Freewill Baptist Church with Scott Castle and
Woodrow Frisby officiating.
  
Burial was made in the family cemetery under the direction of the
Paintsville Funeral Home.
   
Paintsville Herald
Wednesday
January 16, 1957

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