Ernest Lee Blackley Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Ernest Lee Blackley of Clayton, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 82, on August 19, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ernest Lee Blackley to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Theodore R. Blackley and Mattie Hicks Blackley; and his siblings, Mozelle Clark, Lucy Baker, Robert Blackley and Carlton Blackley.

He is survived by: his wife Joyce Lee Blackley; his children, Linda Edwards (Philip) and Michael Blackley (Ronda); his brothers, Charles Blackley of Zebulon and Douglas Eugene Blackley (Linda) of Clayton; his grandchildren, Ashley Lane (Jordan) of Clayton, Brooke Edwards of Clayton, Blake Edwards of Raleigh, Austin Blackley of Clayton and Drew Edwards (Sarah) of Garner; his great grandchild Finnlie Lane of Clayton; his stepgrandson Garrett Norris (Dennielle) of Four Oaks; and his stepgreat-grandchildren, Ava Norris and Lovey-Jean Norris. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law.