Anna Marie Blake
July 7, 1935 - December 22, 2018
Anna Marie Blake, 83, of Jacksonville formerly of Elsberry, MO, went to be with her long-lost companion, John Reed, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, at Memorial Medical Center. She was born, July 7, 1935, in Elsberry, MO, the daughter of Rupert and Mattie Lucile Branham Summers. Surviving are children, Debi (companion, Todd Whewell) Anders of Murrayville and Ernest “Ernie” Dale Potts of Foley, MO; grandchildren, Tanell (companion, Josh Meado) of Alexander, Kayla (Blake) West of Murrayville, Bre (Craig) Smith of Jacksonville and Vanessa (Blaine) Finnegan of Belleville, great grandchildren, Isla and Jaxon Smith and Kaulynn West; companion, John Reed's children, Tom Reed, Mary Reed and Rhonda Williams; John Reed's, grandchildren; brother-in-law, Kenny Wells and sister-in-law, Ruth Ann Summers. She was preceded in death by siblings, Jeanette Davis, Edna Reed, Harold Summers, Dorothy Wells, Mae LaBancca and Johnny “Buster” Summers. Anna was always known as Marie to those closet friends and family. She enjoyed the country life and raising pigs. She had a love for frogs and gardening Cremation rights have been accorded. A celebration of life will be held at a later date in Jan in Elsberry, MO. Daws Family Funeral Home in Jacksonville is in charge of the arrangements.
Anna Marie Blake, 83, of Jacksonville formerly of Elsberry, MO, went to be with her long-lost companion, John Reed, Saturday, Dec. 22, 2018, at Memorial Medical Center. She was born, July 7, 1935, in Elsberry, MO, the daughter of Rupert and... View Obituary & Service Information