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Jerry Blowe of Emporia, VA closed his eyes peacefully with his family at his side on Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in Richmond, VA. He was born on February 14, 1948 in Sussex, VA to the late Jodie, Sr. and Inell Hunnicutt Blowe. He was preceded in death by his wife Emma Blowe.
Jerry attended Central High School and graduated with the class of 1967. He started work at Belding Hausman Textile after high school. He was employed there over 40 years before retiring.
Jerry enjoyed cooking, lots of talking, going to church and spending time with family.
He leaves to cherish in memory, a daughter, Andrea Briggs (Ardie III) of Hopewell, VA and son Michael Blowe (Monica) of Alberta, VA; two brothers, Jodie Blowe, Jr (Shirley) of Sussex, VA and James Blowe of Richmond, VA; four grandchildren, Andra and Akira Briggs of Hopewell., VA, Destinie and Samera Blowe of Alberta, VA; one great grandson, Stephen Sellers Harris, Jr., a host of nieces nephews, cousins and friends.
Monday, November 23, 2015
Knox-High Chapel
568 Halifax Street
Emporia, VA 23847
Private Service
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