Tilda Cheeley Blocker Obituary
In loving memory of Tilda Cheeley Blocker of New York, New York, who departed this world on December 21, 2025 at the age of 86. Tilda leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to Tilda's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in her wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Tilda has bequeathed us. For though she may have departed from our sight, her spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Twiggs Cheeley and Annie Ruth Ivey Cheeley; her husband Vernon Blocker; and her siblings, Thomas Cheeley, James Cheeley, James Samuel Cheeley, Martha Cheeley and Shirley Allison.
She is survived by: her daughter Gail Cunningham; her granddaughters, Christian Cunningham and Noell Cunningham; her great grandchild Braylon Thomas Chew; and her sisters, Mary Smith and Dorothy Poteat. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, relatives and dear friends.
