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Brenda Fay (Bailey) Blair, 72, of Dunkirk, gained her angel wings Saturday, October 18, 2025, at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born August 31, 1953, in Harrison County, Kentucky, to Neville and Anna Bailey. She graduated from Bourban High School in 1971. She married Robert "Bobby" Blair Jr. July 28, 1972, in Paris, Kentucky. They then moved to Dunkirk.
Brenda is preceded in death by her mother, Anna; father, Neville; and brother Jerry.
She is survived by her husband, Bobby; three sons, Steven (Amanda) Blair, Tony Blair and Rodney (Ashley) Blair. Brenda is also survived by eight grandchildren and 1 a great-grandchild.
She loved her babies, including Rascal and Petey. She also loved cheering on her boys and grandchildren in sports. Brenda loved her family more than anything, and we will all miss her dearly.
Funeral service for Brenda will begin at 1 p.m. Thursday, October 23, 2025, at CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Arlington, where family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until time of service. A private burial will be at a later date.
Online condolences can be expressed to family by visiting coldrencrates.com.
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