Obituary for Darrell Duane “DeDe” Blair

Darrell Duane “DeDe” Blair of Lanett, AL and previously of Upper Sandusky, passed away unexpectedly on May 23, 2024 at EAMC Lanier Hospital in Valley, AL.

He was born on Sept. 2, 1956 in Vanlue to the late Frank W. and Maxine (Strong) Blair. He is survived by a son, Devon Blair, Columbus, sisters Penny Blair, Tiffin, Barb Kidwell, Valrico, FL, Ginny (Ken) May, Sycamore, Cheryl (Brian) Orians, Upper Sandusky and a brother Dan Blair, Marion. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers William, Douglas, Ken, Jim, Gerald and Tim, as well as a long time companion, Deb Kitchen. He was married to Jennie Holden Blair, they later divorced.

He had worked for Mohawk Carpet and enjoyed playing the guitar.

Services will be private. Memorial contributions may be sent to Open Door Resources and The Hub, both of Upper Sandusky in care of Bringman Clark Funeral Home 226 E. Wyandot Ave. Upper Sandusky, OH 43351. To extend a condolence or share a memory visit www.bringmanclark.com