Michael “Mike” Blaylock, son of the late James Blaylock and Evelyn Tanner LaLonde was born on June 23, 1950 and departed this life on January 17, 2018 at Landmark Hospital in Cape Girardeau, Missouri at the age of 67 years.

Mr. Blaylock served in the United States Air Force and was a Disabled Vietnam Veteran and a resident of Sikeston, Missouri. He also attended the Puxico Public Schools.

Survivors include: his Uncle LeRoy Tanner of Fairfield, Illinois; by his Aunt Nadine Hendrix of Puxico, Missouri and many cousins; by his cousin and caretaker, Janice Riggins; by special cousin, Chad Riggins II and many family and friends.

The family welcomes the public to a graveside service that will be held on February 9, 2018 at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield, Missouri at 11:00 A.M.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter in charge of all arrangements.