Harvey Edward Nathaniel Blakley Sr. Obituary
We announce the death of Harvey Edward Nathaniel Blakley Sr. (Gastonia, North Carolina), born in Jolo, West Virginia, who passed away on July 12, 2026, at the age of 74. Harvey will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Harvey will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Harvey will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Harvey’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, David M. Blakley and Rosa L. Woody; and his son Harvey Edward Blakley Jr.. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Blakley; his stepdaughters, Donna Jones, Deanna McQuillen and Melissa Fisher; and his niece Alisha Heavner.
