James Dennis Blackburn Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of James Dennis Blackburn of Hoover, Alabama, who passed away on November 25, 2021 at the age of 85. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Dennis Blackburn to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, James Lee and Ruby Kallenbach Blackburn; his wife Miriam Shirley Foreman; his children, Joni, Mary Anne, James and John; his grandfather Kallenbach; his great-great-grandparent Crisp; his aunt Helen; his children-in-law, David Sandlin and Joy McPeters Blackburn; his grandsons, Luke Blackburn and James Sandlin; and also Terecita McGee.
He also heard tales of his grandfather Kallenbach, who was a Union soldier in the Civil War and died in the influenza pandemic of 1918, as well as his great-great-grandfather Crisp, who was murdered by Confederate bushwackers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude's Hospital for Children and the Miller County (Missouri) Historical Society.