John Patrick "Jay" Canaan's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2018 in Gaffney, South Carolina

John Patrick "Jay" Canaan

July 20, 1944 - December 21, 2018 (74 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

John Patrick "Jay" Canaan's obituary , Passed away on December 21, 2018 in Gaffney, South Carolina

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Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory

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John Patrick "Jay" Canaan

July 20, 1944 - December 21, 2018 (74 years old)

Gaffney, South Carolina

John Patrick Canaan Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Patrick Canaan (Gaffney, South Carolina), born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 74, on December 21, 2018. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of John Patrick Canaan to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parent Richard N. Canaan; and his sister Pam Hussey. He is survived by: his spouse Kay Canaan; his parent Doris Jean Kirk Canaan; his daughters, Meg Allen (Kurt) of Green Creek, NC and Katie Jerozal (David) of Taylors; and his grandchildren, Savannah Boothe, Willa Boothe, Trilby Allen, Eli Jerozal and Elise Jerozal.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to: Hospice Compassus, 212 E. Floyd Baker Boulevard, Gaffney, SC 29340.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Blakely Funeral Home & Crematory



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Dec 27

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First Baptist Church
200 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340

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Dec 27

Celebration of life

First Baptist Church
200 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340

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