Richard R. Blackburn Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard R. Blackburn of Bertrand, Missouri, who passed away on January 10, 2022, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard R. Blackburn to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond Norwood Blackburn and Hattie Lenora Weakley Blackburn; his former wife Mary Margaret Martin Blackburn; his sister Mary Ellen Blackburn; and his stepson Donnie Hatchel.

He is survived by: his children, Richard Keith Blackburn (Emily) of Topeka, Mark Alan Blackburn (Tracy) of Lebanon and Marlana Denise Patton (Steven) of Dawson Springs, Kentucky.; his grandchildren, Richard Tyler Blackburn (Lexis) of Searcy, AR., Aubrey Nicole Iles (Matt) of Mansfield, TX., Brandi Rae Blackburn of Ann Arbor, MI., Roxana Nicole (Jeremy) of Lebanon, MO., Jacob Alan Patton of Dawson Springs and Sarah Beth Brewer (Travis) of Hanson, KY.; his great grandchildren, Cameron, Bryce Beck, Liam Nix, Sebastian Patton, Bryar Patton, Emery Patton, Isaiah and Isaac Brewer; his wife Shirley Lee Black Blackburn; his stepdaughters, Jeanne Elaine Marshall (Glen) of Jackson and Judy Duenne (Dan) of Charleston; his stepgrandchildren, Laurie Ann Bell of Jackson, MO., Matt Hatchel (Laura) of Blytheville, AR., Danielle Duenne (Cole Reichert) of Charleston, Kate Ann Medlock (Josh) of Charleston and Tori Duenne of Charleston; his stepgreat-grandchildren, Maddie Grace Bell, Gavin, Owen Hatchel, Andy Reichert, Quinn and Lucy Medlock; and his siblings, James Walter Blackburn (Pat) of House Springs, MO and Nancy Carol Ashmore of Forney, TX..