Wednesday, November 19, 2014

Kenny L. Blackburn (November 18, 2014)

Kenny L. Blackburn, 68, of Greenville formally of Ansonia, passed away Tuesday, November 18, 2014 at Hospice of Dayton.

He was born March 30, 1946 in Darke County, Ohio, son of the late Morris R. "Happy" and Mary Jeanette (Karns) Blackburn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Benny Blackburn and special friend Margaret Blackburn.

He had worked for the former Huffy's in Celina and later worked for Cooper Farms. He had attended the Greenville Missionary Church and was a former member of the Moose Lodge.

He is survived by his children, Dennis (Michelle) Blackburn of Arcanum, Pam (Chad) Gootee, of Marysville, OH, Mike (Kendra) Blackburn of Greenville; 17 grandchildren; brothers and sisters, Shirley Yohey of Greenville, Carol Close of Ansonia, Connie (George) Harling of Celina, Becky (John) Klipstine of Ansonia, Steve (Carrie) Blackburn of Minster, OH; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, November 22, at Oliver-Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Gary Oser officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home Saturday 10 a.m. till 11 a.m.

Condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com