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Martha Blocker Obituary

Martha Blocker WAYLAND, MA - Martha Brackett Blocker passed away on March 8, 2024, in Wayland, MA. She was former longtime resident of Edisto Island, SC. Born in Pickens, SC, on June 13, 1933, to the late Newton C and Julia (Hopkinson) Brackett. Beloved wife of the late Derrick Blocker. Devoted mother of Jim Blocker and his wife, Shannon, of Westmoreland, KS, Julia Egan and her late husband, David, of Waltham, MA. Sister of the late Newton C. Brackett, II. Also survived by 2 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Service and Interment Private. If desired, donations in memory of Martha may be made to Animal Lovers of Edisto Island, PO Box 448, Edisto Island, SC 29438 or www.animalloversofedisto.com. For guest book please visit www.everettfuneral.com.

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Mar. 19 to Mar. 20, 2024.

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Laura Birkmaier

April 27, 2024

Dear Julia,
My heartfelt condolences to you and your family for the loss of Martha. She became a very dear friend to Bill and I during our stay in Wayland. Sending much love and prayers.
Laura Birkmaier

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