About This Memory Space
This page was created for Charlotte Jean Blake's family and friends as a place to remember them, to share stories, and to keep their memory close in everyday life.
It is cared for and added to over time by the people who knew them, and everyone is invited to contribute, whether that is a story, a photo, a few words, or a simple note.
Many families visit places like this not just once, but again and again, especially on quiet days or meaningful anniversaries. This page is here for those moments, wherever you are.
A place to return to when you want to feel close again, to remember a moment, or to leave a few words for others to read. Over time, it grows through the voices of everyone who knew and loved them.
Light a Candle Growing
Light a candle to honor Charlotte Jean Blake's memory. Each lighting keeps their memory burning bright for 23 hours.
Candle lit burns 23 hours. Come back and light it again after 23 hours to keep the memory burning.
Limited to 5 lightings per hour to prevent abuse.
Memory Wall Growing
Stories, photos, and memories shared by people who knew Charlotte Jean Blake. This is the heart of this space—a collection that grows as more people contribute.
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Life & Legacy
Charlotte Jean Blake embodied the spirit of a devoted Kentucky native whose warmth, resilience, and joyful traditions left an indelible mark on everyone fortunate to cross her path.
From her roots in Flemingsburg, Kentucky, Charlotte nurtured a life rich in simple pleasures and steadfast family bonds. As a young woman, she ventured to Indiana, carrying her Southern charm and unyielding work ethic wherever she went. Known for her sharp humor and generous spirit, she infused everyday moments with delight, especially during holiday feasts where her homemade dishes brought loved ones together. A true enthusiast of country tunes, bargain-hunting at flea markets, and the serenity of outdoor pursuits like fishing, Charlotte remained forever tied to her Bluegrass heritage.
Charlotte poured her diligent energy into a long tenure at JennAir Appliances, where her reliability and strong work ethic shone through until her well-earned retirement. Her commitment helped sustain her family while exemplifying the quiet determination that defined her character.
Photos of Charlotte's Life
Family & Loved Ones
Cherished moments unfolded around Charlotte's table during holidays, where her culinary talents and infectious laughter wove the family closer, with her standing as the unwavering pillar who took immense pride in every child's milestone. She leaves behind four devoted offspring—Kimberley Pruit, Tammy Cook, Gerald Pinkham, and Richard Pinkham—alongside a sprawling circle of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, siblings Mike Blake and Lori Pringle, numerous nieces and nephews, and her loyal companion Terry. Preceding her were parents Gene and Catherine Blake, as well as sisters Ellen Kinney and Brenda Root.
Remembered by Friends & Family
Tributes from across Charlotte's world echo with admiration for her unshakeable family devotion, culinary magic, and that signature wit that lit up any room, underscoring the profound void left by her vibrant presence.
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