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Walter Louis Blalock, 64, of Norwood, passed away early Thursday, October 23, 2025.
Funeral services will be held at 5:00 PM on Sunday, October 26, 2025 at Mt. Zion Methodist Church. Rev Larry Coley, Rev. David Hatley, and Pam Blake will officiate and interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service in the church.
Walter was born on May 13, 1961 in Stanly County to the late Carlton Hardy and Fay Allen Blalock, who survives. He worked in construction and was a member at Mt. Zion Methodist Church. Walter had a good heart and loved life. He enjoyed cooking, cleaning, and keeping a nice lawn.
In addition to his Mother, Fay Blalock, he is survived by his sister, Patricia Blalock (Steve Scaccianoce); brother: Lamar Blalock; nine nieces and nephews; his good friend, Cheryl Scaccianoce; and his loyal canine companion, Buddy.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials to be made to Edwards Funeral Home: PO Box 765 Norwood, NC 28128.
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