In Memory of

Dockie

DT

Block

Obituary for Dockie DT Block

Dockie Tolbert (DT) Block 49 of Kermit, WV passed away on Monday, December 20, 2021 at the U.K. Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. He was born on April 24, 1972 in Columbus, OH; he was a son of Minnie Johnson Castle of Tutor Key, KY and the late Sammy Block. DT is preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Bertha and Tolbert Block as well as maternal grandparents, Dockie and Myrtle Johnson.

DT was a truck driver for Sartin Trucking for years and then for Puryear Tanklines.

DT is survived by the love of his life and best friend, Kayla Danielle Block of Kermit, WV as well as his son, Peyton Block of Chapmanville, WV and daughter Kayla Block of Las Vegas, NV. Dockie also leaves behind his brother, Sammy Block of South Carolina as well as his special cousins, Scott Zanders, Bryan Johnson and Jason Johnson, special friends, Tim Crum, Eric Evans, Scotty Johnson and Shane Kilgore. Not only is he survived by his extended family and friends but also by Steven Maynard and Eric and Odell Sartin and his circle of trucking brothers.

Visitation will be after 2pm on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at the Kermit First Baptist Church of Kermit, WV with funeral services being conducted on Thursday, December 23, 2021 at 12:00pm at the church with Terry Blankenship officiating. Burial will follow in the Dillon Cemeteyr of Stone Coal, WV. In response to the COVID-19 virus all attendees are asked to wear masks and practice social distancing guidelines when applicable. Mullins Family Funeral is honored and privileged to be serving the family of Dockie Tolbert (DT) Block.