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Edwin Keith Blye, 62, of Springfield, Massachusetts, departed this life on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield.
Born in Lawndale, North Carolina, he was a son of James C. Blye and Patricia A. (Glover) Blye. Keith had been employed as a Shipping & Receiving Manager at the Salvation Army Store. Edwin was pre-deceased by his parents Patricia Blye (Glover), James Charles Blye and sister Deja Waldon.
He is survived by a daughter, Tykia J. Jenkins-Blye; three grandchildren, Tahniya, Dayzon, and Austrian; three brothers, Bryon, Marcus, and Ronald; and a host of close family and friends.
A calling hour will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, September 11, 2026, at Harrell Funeral Home, followed by burial in Oak Grove Cemetery.
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