Emma Jean Blocker Deas Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Emma Jean Blocker Deas of Springfield, Georgia, who passed away on October 9, 2023 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Clanton Blocker and Sinie Waters Blocker; her husband Rev. John W. Deas, Jr.; and her siblings, Monroe Blocker (Thelma) of Little Midway, Eula Blocker Deloach (Curt) of Glennville, Ola Blocker Deloach (Marcus) of Little Midway, Olan Blocker (Lillie) of Brunswick, Ida Pearl Blocker Todd (Talmadge) of Claxton, Earl Blocker (Joan) of Valdosta, Edna Blocker Lanier (Oren) of Savannah and Medra Blocker Purvis (Vondes) of Savannah.
She is survived by: her children, Barry Deas (Rosanne) of Manor, Gale Deas Hodges (late John) of Waycross, Ricky Deas of Springfield, Tony Deas (Dana) of Waleska, Dennis Deas of Springfield and Reidsville; her grandchildren, Brad Henderson, Mindi Deas Johnston (Kody), Johnny Hodges (Michele), Paula Hodges, Ginger Hodges Brown (David), Camille Deas, Carson Deas and Colter Deas; her great grandchildren, Jami Brown Moran (Frankie), Tyler Hodges, David Hodges, Troy Hodges, Trenton Miller, Lilah Brooke Brown, Breelyn and Bailey Johnston; and her great great grandchildren, Jaxon, Owen and Charlee Ann Moran. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
