Notes:

John DeMent Blakeney passed away on September 2, 2014 after a long illness. He was preceded in death by his wife, Bobbie Jean Brasfield Blakeney. He leaves his daughter, Ann Bagley, her husband, Mike Bagley and a grandson, Chris Bagley of Charlotte, NC. He also leaves behind his extended Brasfield family. Mr. Blakeney was employed by W. R. Grace and Company until he retired; he was an avid gardener and wood craftsman. The family wishes to thank everyone at Foxbridge Assisted Living for their devotion and care, his medical team at the West Clinic and Methodist Hospice. Visitation will be Monday, September 8 from 5 to 7 p.m., and graveside services will be Tuesday, September 9 at 10 a.m., all at Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Avenue, Memphis, TN. Information from www.memorialparkonline.com Family links: Spouse: Bobbie Jean Brasfield Blakeney (1931 - 1997)

Buried:
Memorial Park Cemetery

Family/Spouse: BRASFIELD, Bobbie Jean. Bobbie (daughter of BRASFIELD, Harry Conis and CRUTCHFIELD, Evangeline May) was born on 13 Apr 1931 in Tennessee, USA; died on 8 May 1997 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA; was buried in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]