William Edward Blakley Jr.

He is survived by his wife, Sharon King Blakley; children, William “Willie” L., Billie Jo, Rashannia (Harold), Michelle, Jeremiah, Jeff, Michael, and Emily (Scott); his mother, Wilma Blakley; siblings, Kathy (Wayne), Paula (Joe), Angela (Andy), and David; and 7 grandchildren.

Visitation will be held from 3-7 pm Wednesday at Advantage Funeral Home Hardy Chapel, 10907 Dixie Hwy, followed by a funeral service at 7 pm. There will also be visitation Thursday 11am-1pm at Mt. Olivet Church of Christ (Manchester, KY) with a service at 1:00, followed by burial in Mt. Olivet Cemetery.