January 11, 1956 – Nov. 23, 2024
Robert Kenneth Blair, born on January 11, 1956, in Dallas, Texas, passed away peacefully in Houston, Texas, on November 23, 2024, at the age of 68. A dedicated and passionate individual, Robert leaves behind a legacy enriched by his remarkable career in remodeling, which reflected not only his skilled craftsmanship but also his creative vision.
The fourth of seven children, Robert was known for his intelligence and sharp wit. He possessed a love for learning which fueled his voracious reading habits, allowing him to engage with a broad spectrum of ideas and cultures. His education at Howard University provided a strong foundation for his life, nurturing both his intellect and creativity.
Robert’s affectionate spirit made him a beloved mentor and teacher to many. He was recognized for his discerning nature; always keen to encourage others while sharing his knowledge and experiences. His friendly demeanor, combined with a unique quirkiness, made him a joy to be around, drawing people into his warm circle of friendship.
As family and friends gather to honor his memory, a Celebration of Life service will be held on December 7, 2024, at New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, located at 444 West Ledbetter Drive, Dallas, TX, starting at 11:00 AM and concluding at 12:00 PM. Following this, an interment will take place at Laurel Land, 6300 S R L Thornton Fwy, Dallas, TX, at 1:00 PM. Additionally, a Prayer Service will be held at Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas ALLENE, 4155 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM, providing an opportunity for those touched by Robert’s life to come together in solidarity and remembrance.
As we reflect on Robert Kenneth Blair’s life, we remember not only his contributions to his profession and community but also his unwavering kindness, intelligence, and the profound impact he made on everyone fortunate enough to know him. His memory will be cherished and celebrated by all.
Wake for ROBERT KENNETH BLAIR
Friday, December 6, 2024
6:00 – 7:00 pm (Central time)
Golden Gate Funeral Home-Dallas ALLENE
4155 South R. L. Thornton Freeway, Dallas, TX 75224
Funeral for ROBERT KENNETH BLAIR
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Starts at 11:00 am (Central time)
NEW BIRTH MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH
