Mrs. Blair

Mrs. Jean A. Blair, died March 27, 2009, in Sun City, Fla.
She was born in Fleming County on Dec. 30, 1918, to the late Lorena and Arthur E. Arnold. She was a graduate of Flemingsburg High School and attended Transylvania College, in Lexington.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Crittenden D. Blair, a Flemingsburg dentist and retired United States Army Colonel.
She is survived by three children, Bonnie B. Giehls (Roy) of Sun City Center, Fla., Thomas C. Blair (Birgitte) of Boca Raton, Fla. and Robert A. Blair (Jackie) of Mason, Texas; six grandchildren, Mary G. Hawthorne (Mark) of McKinney, Texas, Robert T. Giehls (Linda) of Elizabeth City, N.C., Mia Blair Mayo (Jaime) of Highland Beach, Fla., Lt. Philip T. Blair of US Army, Fort Hood, Texas, Brian T. Blair and Zachary A. Blair of Mason, Ohio; three great-grandchildren, Nicole C. Hawthorne of McKinney, Texas, Marie Graziano (Dan) of Easley, S.C., and Ria Dunn of Salem, Ore.; and one great-great-grandson, Vance Graziano.
Private graveside services will be held April 18, 2009, at the Fleming County Cemetery in Flemingsburg. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 p.m., at the Stockton Station Inn in Flemingsburg.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Dr. C. D. Blair Scholarship Fund, in care of The Peoples Bank, P.O. Box 367, Flemingsburg, Ky. 40141 or Lifepath Hospice, 1647 Sun City Center Plaza, No. 104, Sun City Center, Fla., 33573.