Herbert Lewis Blake Obituary

We bid farewell to Herbert Lewis Blake of Buckhannon, West Virginia, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 20, 2025 at the age of 85. Herbert Lewis touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Richard Arthur Blake and Elsie Bell Conrad Blake; his wife Carolyn Sue Fortney; his grandsons, Michael Gibson and Joshua Eugene Blake; his siblings, June Garrett, Mary Johnson, Aubrey Blake and William "Butch" Blake; his children, Herbert "Eugene" Blake of Buckhannon, Richard Blake (Jennifer) of Buckhannon, Vonda Gibson (Robert) of Buckhannon and Jennifer Cawthon (Joe) of Weston; his grandchildren, Casey Blake, Jayden Miles, Emojean Rowan, Alaysha Rowan, Shawna Gibson, Robert Allen Gibson, Ronnie Thomas, Ricky Gibson, Anthony Gibson, Marcus Gibson, Stephine Sears and Ethan Cawthon; his sister Delorse; and his friend Belington.

All that we love deeply becomes a part of us."In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made directly to Pat Boyle Funeral Home. (https://www.tmcfunding.com). To donate or mail donations to PO Box 569, Jane Lew, WV 26378.