Blakeslee C. Lufkin

Lufkin, Blakeslee C.

Blakeslee Lufkin passed away comfortably and peacefully with her sons by her side on Saturday, March 4, 2023. She was born on October 22, 1934 in St. Louis, MO, and was the daughter of Henry Mudd Cook and Frances Collins Cook.

She is preceded in death by her son, Peter W. Lufkin, Jr., (1986). She is survived by her sons, H. Christopher Lufkin (Hope) and Timothy B. Lufkin.
She is also survived by five (5) grandchildren, P. Brooks Lufkin, Elizabeth W. Lufkin, Sarah B. Lufkin, Melissa B. Fauser (Kirk) and Taylor W. Durkee (Kendall). She is also survived by one great grandchild, Hunter B. Fauser.

Blakeslee Lufkin graduated from Miss Porter’s School and Sarah Lawrence College.
She was a member of the Jr. League of Nashville and the Belle Meade Country Club, where she was 3-time Women’s Golf Club Champion.

A Celebration of Life is scheduled for May 13, 2023 at the Belle Meade Country Club in Nashville from 4-6pm.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made on her behalf to the ASPCA or Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.