John Blakely

Mr. John William Blakely, 70, of Martin, Georgia, died on Friday, May 2, 2014, at Halcyon Hospice House in Atlanta.  A memorial service will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2014, at the Lavonia Chapel of Strickland Funeral Home.  Mr. Blakely was cremated in accordance with his wishes.  The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, May 4, 2014, from 1:00 p.m. until the service hour.  In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the family for the establishment of a college fund for Hunter Blakely.  On-line condolences may also be sent to the family at www.stricklandfh.com.  Strickland Funeral Home – Lavonia Chapel is in charge of the arrangements.