John Robert Blunt of the 5500 block of Daniel Smith Road, 91, went home to be with the Lord on March 31, 2021 in Virginia Beach, VA. He was born in Boykins, VA on October 22, 1929. He is predeceased by his parents, Norma Givens and Guy Blunt;
brother, Elmo Blunt; sisters, Sarah Green, Mary Clayter, Ella Walker and Barbara Ruiz. He leaves to cherish his memory: daughters, Barbara Simpson (Charles) and Ramona Williams; sisters, Martha Bell (Ellis) and Roberta Broyett of Brooklyn, NY; brothers, Malachi Blunt and Delores of Philadelphia, PA; grandchildren, Sherry and Isaac Stephens, Charles Simpson, Jr. and Kayla Simpson; great grandchildren, Chasity Bell, Joseph Jordan, Jr., Jerrod Jordan, Candace Jordan, and Cha’nay Freeman; seven great-great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends.
John R. Blunt
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Jerald Epps says
April 12, 2021 at 10:04 pmSorry to hear about my friend John. My condolences to his family we worked together for years. Rest well John!
Rev. Perry says
April 12, 2021 at 10:21 pmFrom Rev. Perry a minute ago. “Gods evening this was a great guy that help me tremendously in life. Please give my condolences to the family. “
Malachi & Dolores Daughters says
April 13, 2021 at 11:17 pmLove you uncle John! Will miss your emails. Always your nieces Lorraine, Debbie, Donna and Darlene!
Malachi Blunt & Dolores says
April 13, 2021 at 11:20 pmMan we are going to miss you. What a special brother and brother in-law. You will always be in our hearts.
Denise Ruiz Reaves says
April 14, 2021 at 12:33 amUncle John i will truly miss you
And you big smile with your nice Conversations best dresser cool hats and caps shiny shoes rest well until we meet again.
Love you!!!!
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April 14, 2021 at 3:36 pmBelinda Clayter-Bell & Family Uncle John we all Love and miss you dearly my last visit with you was lot’s of memories and joyful moments laughing together We will always cherish you in our hearts Rest peacefully