The Canton Independent-Sentinel
570-673-5151
  • Home
  • Schools
    • School Board
    • Student News
  • Community
  • Business and Classified
    • Automotive
    • Business to Business Services
    • Community Government and Safety
    • Entertainment and Travel
    • Faith Centers
    • Financial and Legal
    • Food and Dining
    • Health and Wellness
    • Real Estate for Lease Rent Buy
    • Residential Services
    • Retail
    • Others
  • Obituaries
  • Sports and Outdoors
  • Contact Us

Leslie Gene Blair

12/29/2016

 
Picture
Leslie Gene Blair, 67, formerly of Troy, died unexpectedly on December 29, 2016 while home visiting family in the Troy area.  
    Surviving are his life partner, Karen Ousley; brother, James Blair, Loudon, TN; sisters, Susan Borek, Columbia Cross Roads, Nancy Teribury, Troy, Faye Blair, Houston, TX; uncles, James Schrader, Thomas Jenkins; aunt, Joanne Olmstead; nephews, Earl (Rachel)Teribury, Kyle Borek, Kane (Samantha) Borek; nieces, Elizabeth (John) Watson, Lindsay (Brett) Chesshir, grand nephews, Trevon Teribury, Eason Teribury, Trey Teribury, Pryor Teribury, John Watson, Evan Chesshir, Jude Watson; grand nieces, Delaney Borek, Hailee Chesshir and Blair Teribury.
    Les was born March 23, 1949 in Troy, to Lorton and Hilda Blair.  He graduated from Troy High School, where he was an accomplished athlete and later Mansfield University.  
    He went on to have successful careers in education and the financial lending industry.  He retired as the bank manager and Vice President of United Community Bank, Tellico Village, TN.  He was also a member of the Rotary and Kiwanis.

       Les was an avid golfer and also enjoyed playing basketball and pickle ball.  He took great pleasure in spending time with his grand nephews and nieces.  He was a lifelong learner and traveled most of the 50 states exploring natures wonders. In his spare time he enjoyed watching sports and he was a fan of the Pittsburgh Pirates and Pittsburgh Steelers.  
    He was a member of The First Baptist Church of Tellico Village, TN.  He will be greatly missed by his family, friends, and all who knew him.  
    The family will have a private service, and then an open house at the Blair home at a later date.
    Donations can be made to Western Alliance in his memory.
    Arrangements are under the direction of the Gerald W. Vickery, Jr. Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. Troy, PA 16947.
    Send online condolences to www.VickeryFH.com

Comments are closed.
    Click below to search by the first letter of the last name or date.

    Obituaries

    Name

    All
    A
    B
    C
    D
    E
    F
    G
    H
    I
    J
    K
    L
    M
    N
    O
    P
    Q
    R
    S
    T
    U
    V
    W
    Y
    Z

    Date

    June 2022
    May 2022
    April 2022
    March 2022
    February 2022
    January 2022
    December 2021
    November 2021
    October 2021
    September 2021
    August 2021
    July 2021
    June 2021
    May 2021
    April 2021
    March 2021
    February 2021
    January 2021
    December 2020
    November 2020
    October 2020
    September 2020
    August 2020
    July 2020
    June 2020
    May 2020
    April 2020
    March 2020
    February 2020
    January 2020
    December 2019
    November 2019
    October 2019
    September 2019
    August 2019
    July 2019
    June 2019
    May 2019
    April 2019
    March 2019
    February 2019
    January 2019
    December 2018
    November 2018
    October 2018
    September 2018
    August 2018
    July 2018
    June 2018
    May 2018
    April 2018
    March 2018
    February 2018
    January 2018
    December 2017
    November 2017
    October 2017
    September 2017
    August 2017
    July 2017
    June 2017
    May 2017
    April 2017
    March 2017
    February 2017
    January 2017
    December 2016
    November 2016
    October 2016
    September 2016
    August 2016
    July 2016
    June 2016
    May 2016
    April 2016
    March 2016
    February 2016
    January 2016
    December 2015
    November 2015
    October 2015
    September 2015
    August 2015
    July 2015
    June 2015
    May 2015
    April 2015
    March 2015
    February 2015
    January 2015
    December 2014
    November 2014

Picture

​The Canton Independent-Sentinel
Incorporating The
​Troy Gazette-Register
PO Box 128
Canton, PA   17724
570-673-5151

Proud to be a member of:
Canton Area Chamber of Commerce
Troy Chamber of Commerce

Site Map


Home
Schools
Community
Business & Classified
Local Columnists
Obituaries

Sports and Outdoor
Contact Us

Business Listing

Our website has a wide variety of advertising options for the business community.  Our goal is to continue offering the best advertising value in the four county area - in print and online.  To be included in the online business community listing click on the Get Listed button. You have nothing to lose (it's free) and a larger audience to gain.
Get Listed
If you’d like more information about our website please contact any of our staff at 570-673-5151 or via email.
Privacy Policy | This website is owned by The Canton Independent-Sentinel, Incorporating the Troy Gazette-Register.
Photo used under Creative Commons from bortescristian