Samaris Karla Blades was born on June 4, 1977, to Conrad Sr. and Amalia Blades in Panama City, Panama.  On December 28, 2019, Samaris made her transition from this earth after a strong fight with cancer. Samaris attended primary school at Instituto Justo Arosemena, junior high at Curundu  and graduated from Balboa High School in Panama City, Panama. Samaris received her associates degree at Panama Canal College and bachelors degree from the University of Texas-El Paso in Business Administration.

Samaris worked for Primerica in Atlanta, GA for 15 years and at the time of transition worked for  the Office of Harris County District Clerk in Houston, TX. Samaris enjoyed spending time with her family & friends and loved her "Pittsburg Steelers." Everyone that knew her, loved her. She was a strong fighter.

Samaris is preceded in death by her aunt, Ms. Alicia Moore and cousin Zina Hunter. She leaves to cherish precious memories, her sons, Cristian Blades (age 11) and Jaylen Beverly-Blades (age 5), her parents, Conrad Blades Sr. and Amalia Blades, from Panama City, Panama, one brother, Conrad Blades Jr. and wife Misty of Atlanta, GA., aunts,  Mrs. Lydia Gilyard and husband Roy of El Paso TX, and Mrs. Angela Wallace and husband Lorenzo of Lawton, OK as well as a host of cousins, friends, and coworkers.