William E. "Cookie" Blakes's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2021 in Petersburg, Virginia

William E. "Cookie" Blakes

December 22, 1958 - December 15, 2021 (62 years old)

Petersburg, Virginia

William E. "Cookie" Blakes's obituary , Passed away on December 15, 2021 in Petersburg, Virginia

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J M Wilkerson Funeral Establiment

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William E. "Cookie" Blakes

December 22, 1958 - December 15, 2021 (62 years old)

Petersburg, Virginia

William E. Blakes Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William E. Blakes of Petersburg, Virginia, who passed away on December 15, 2021 at the age of 62. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William E. Blakes to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Henry Blakes, Sr. and Louise Celestine Blakes of Petersburg, Virginia.; and his siblings, Mary Elizabeth (Frank Goode, Jr.), Lorraine Blakes, Sheila Richardson, Kim Chambliss, Cheryl Chambliss, Thomas Goode, Sr. and John H. Blakes, Jr..

He is survived by: his siblings, Frances Sloan (late Tyrone), Carolyn Moody (late Earl), Celestine Jones of Petersburg, Loretta Witherspoon (Anthony) of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Edward Joseph Goode (Cornelia) of Midlothian, Virginia; his sisters-in-law, Mary Goode of Petersburg and Darla Blakes of Ecuador; his aunt Eunice White of Plano, Texas; his uncle Howard Whitaker; his nieces and nephews, Katrina Thomas of Upper Marlboro, Yolanda Lyons of Petersburg, Virginia, Kem Goode of Chesterfield, Edward Goode II of Richmond, Thomas Goode, Jr. of Upper Marlboro, Eric Goode of Glen Allen, Virginia, Veronica Montgomery, April Evans, Karla Witherspoon, Karmen Mitchel, Crystal Spence, Crystal Richardson, Eboni Witherspoon, Monica Blakes, Monroe Blakes, Chris Blakes and Anthony Witherspoon; and also Lizzie Hayes. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
J M Wilkerson Funeral Establiment



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Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc.
102 South Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803-4220

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Peoples Memorial Cemetery
334 S Crater Rd, Petersburg, VA 23803

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