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Carolyn Blair Obituary

Carolyn Sue Blair, age 80, passed away on December 18, 2022. She was born in Coshocton County, Ohio on July 4, 1942 to the late Robert and Janice Guilliams. Carolyn went to high school in Ohio. After graduating high school she had four beautiful, active, and talented children. Shortly after having her fourth child they moved to Arizona. In Arizona Carolyn met her second husband and love of her life, Lance Blair. They met at a friend's dinner party and they were inseparable after that. Carolyn and Lance got married in Henderson, Nevada in December of 1992. They were married 30 wonderful years. Carolyn enjoyed traveling to visit family, friends, and see the country; including Hawaii, and RV camping to Alaska, and Coast to Coast of the United States.

Carolyn is survived by her husband Lance Blair; four children : Jeff, Lonnie, Jennifer, and Gregory; her brother Robert, two grandchildren: Brittany and Courtney; and seven great grandchildren.

A memorial service will be held at Calvary Presbyterian Church in Bayfield, CO at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Durango Herald from Apr. 26 to Apr. 27, 2023.

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