Frank A. Blade, age 82, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Monday, September 23, 2024, at Southern TN Regional Health System in Lawrenceburg, TN. He was a native of Pulaski, TN, and a retired welder from Phelan Mfg, He loved antiquing, his pets, and browsing at Trade Days and Flea Markets. Mr. Blade served his country honorably in the U.S. Army.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Vester and Vera Blade; his wife, Carlene Baker Blade; one son, Jeff Blade; four sisters; and one brother.
He is survived by one son, Chris Blade (Rebecca) of Lawrenceburg, TN; daughter-in-law, Tina Blade of Summertown, TN; three grandchildren, Wyatt Blade, Ryan Blade, and Sarah Blade.
Arrangements are being handled by Neal Funeral Home, 231 N. Military Avenue, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee. The family will receive friends from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Friday, September 27, 2024, at Neal Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at Neal Funeral Home at 1:00 PM Friday, September 27, 2024, with Keith Durham officiating. Interment will follow at Lawrence County Memorial Gardens in Lawrenceburg, TN, with full military honors.
