Mrs. Iva Owens Blake age 78, of Norfolk, VA died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Sentara Leigh Hospital in Norfolk. Mrs. Blake was born August 9, 1935 in Ashe County to Paul and Marie Watson Owens. Mrs. Blake was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, George R. Blake and brother Spencer Dale Owens.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at 11:00 am at the Badger Funeral Home Chapel by Rev. Dr. Mike Shelton. Burial will follow in Blue Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Tuesday prior to the service.
Mrs. Blake is survived by: Two brothers, Dwight Owens and wife Betty of West Jefferson and Larry Don Owens of Advance and several nieces and nephews.
Words of comfort and remembrance may be viewed or sent to the family through our website at www.badgerfuneralhome.com.
Badger Funeral Home was entrusted with Mrs. Blake's arrangements.