Joanne Rokous Blalock Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Joanne Rokous Blalock (Aiken, South Carolina), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, who passed away on November 28, 2023, at the age of 88, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Joseph Rokous Sr. and Doris Allen Rokous; her husband James Calvin Blalock, Sr.; her son Jeffrey Steven Blalock; and her brother Joseph R. Rokous.

She is survived by: her children, Stephanie B. Pratt (Mark) and James "Jimmy" Calvin Blalock, Jr. (Pam); her grandchildren, Courtney McCreary (Robert), Tyler Pratt (Kelsey), Hunter Pratt (Adriana), Casie Lowe (Tim), Amanda Cusimano (Justin), Austin Blalock, Kayla Blalock, Bradley Blalock and Chelsea Blalock; and her sisters, Elaine Ciardello and Roberta Alicata. She is also survived by sixteen great grandchildren; one great, great grandchild.

In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to St. Jude Children's Hospital (http://www.stjude.org).