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Chanti Blake Obituary

Blake, Chanti Arnetta age 37, of East Chicago/Chicago made her heavenly transition on Thursday, May 5, 2005. She leaves to cherish her memory three daughters, Linda Robin Fitts, Bennie L. Fitts, Beverly L. Hood, one son, Everett J. Fitts, Robert Lee Fitts II, mother, Linda (Robert) Hawkins, father, Cecil Maxey, four brothers, Andre Maxey, Cecil Maxey I; Cecil Maxey Jr., Daneal Maxey, one sister, Sonya Maxey and a host of relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by husbands, Robert L. Fitts, Trvel Blake, brother, Patrick Maxey, grandparents, John W. McGar and Thea McGar. Homegoing service 7 p.m. Thursday, May 12, 2005, at Zion M.B. Church, 3939 Drummond St., East Chicago, IN. Rev. Dr. J.C. Wade officiating. Visitation 6 p.m. until time of service. Divinity Funeral Home, in charge of arrangements. We loved her but God loved her best.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on May 11, 2005.

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Alysha Pickett

June 5, 2005

im sorry for everything but im gonna pray for yall and keep your head up. Im always there if yall need someone to talk to.

Ateria Allen

June 5, 2005

Im sorry for the recent death in your family. Stay strong and im going to continue to pray for you all.

SONYA GRIMES

May 12, 2005

To Evert and family.I Sonya Grimes send my love and condoliecs to you all and if you need me I will be there for you. LOVE SONYA AND FAMILY.

Ateria Allen

May 12, 2005

Everett,

My prayers are with you at this time of need. Be strong and know that you can always lean and depend on God. We will always be friends?

Mrs. Mackie-Wilson

May 12, 2005

To Beverly, Bonnie, and the rest of the family...my prayers are with you all at this difficult time...May God Bless you all!!!

Monique, Tavonna, Trent,John Howard, Combs

May 11, 2005

GOD Bless The Family.She Will be Dearly Missed.

The Howard,Combs

Family

Beth Albrecht

May 11, 2005

Dear Everett and Family,

My heart goes out to and your family. If you need any just let me know.

Leturyurin Hill-Woods

May 11, 2005

Dear Chanti Children, Your mother is resting now and she will always be watching you in everything you do, Rememeber to tell one another how much you love and care for each others. This is Gigi, Keanya,Le'Ferrah & Rod'Neka Mother, Who had A chance to meet and talk to Chanti who love you'll

from the moment she saw your little faces. So remeber her and make her very proud of you from now on. God Bless THe Child That Has It Own. Mrs Woods & Family

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