William Charles Blakely Obituary
In loving memory of William Charles Blakely (Shreveport, Louisiana), who departed this world on October 7, 2025 at the age of 90. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Rev. G. E. Blakely and Faye Blackstock Blakely; and his daughter Charlotte Faye Blakely Evans. He is survived by: his wife Bettie Ruth Durrett; his children, Carolyn Wells (Byron), Christopher (Toni) and Benjamin (Laura); his grandchildren, Margo, Blake, Marilyn, Logan and Tom; and his great grandchildren, Austin, Avery, Charlotte, Vivian and Walker.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, October 13th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Rose-Neath Funeral Home (2500 Southside Dr, Shreveport, LA 71118). A burial will be held on Tuesday, October 14th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Ponchatoula Cemetery.