Teresa Ann Blakely

Ms. Teresa Ann Blakely was born January 16, 1970, to the late Willie James and Rose Lee Pressley Blakely. On Thursday, March 26th, 2026, Ms. Blakely entered into eternal rest at the age of 56.

She was a member of Zion Hill Baptist Church in Cross Hill, SC where she joined the choir at an early age. She was a graduate of the Clinton High School Class of 1989.

Ms. Blakely was a dedicated employee of Presbyterian College for many years up until her health declined.

She was preceded in death by her parents: Willie James Blakely and Rosa Lee Pressley Blakely. Paternal grandparents: J.C. and Gussie Blakely; Maternal Grandparents: Willie Andrew Cooper and Savannah Pressley and a Maternal sister, Rose Mary Pressley.

She leaves to cherish her memories to her sons, Roddrick O'Neil Blakely of the home, and Shabazz Blakely (Chrislacia) of Columbia SC; her brothers: Calvin Coggins of Clinton SC and James 'Gronie' Blakely of Gaffney, SC; seven grandchildren, six nieces, two nephews: six Aunts and six Uncles: a special friend Antwane Gallman; and a host of other  relatives and friends. 

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