Alona Ruth Blakeney Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 4, 2021, at the age of 86, Alona Ruth Blakeney of Taylorsville, Mississippi passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her former husband Bill Merle Blakeney; her parents, Alon Willis Blakeney and Effie Mae Pardue Blakeney; and her sister Emma Jean James. She is survived by: her husband Billy Merle Blakeney; her children, Nicky Blakeney (Marie) of Taylorsville, MS, Gary Blakeney (Lynette) of Taylorsville, MS, Stanley Keith Blakeney (Lisa) of Taylorsville, MS and Billie Ruth Blakeney Rawls (Dewayne) of Taylorsville, MS; her grandchildren, Nickie Shannon McDonald (Jason) of Hattiesburg, MS, Gary Alon Blakeney (Josie) of Corvallis, OR, Ethan Aaron Blakeney of Taylorsville, MS, Alexis McKenzie Blakeney (Tucker) of Cleveland, MS, Effie Allyse Rawls Klein (Justin) of Taylorsville, MS. and Hunter Keith Blakeney of D'Iberville, MS; her great grandchildren, Jaxon Kale McDonald, Dakota Blake McDonald, Samuel Alon Augustus Blakeney, Rawls Parker Klein and Ruthie Callaway Klein; her sisters, Rachel Matilda Wilson and Lucy Allen Parker; and her aunt Bobbie Lou Speir. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.