PV2 US ARMY, KOREA
JOHN WESLEY BLACKMON, 76, of Memphis, encountered an angelic visitation on February 22, 2008. He was touched by the finger of God and he gave up the ghost at 4:25 a.m. He now sleeps the sleep of death, awaiting the first resurrection. He will be viewed in The Christian Sacrifice Signature Casket on February 28, 2008 from 4-6 p.m. at Faith Church of the Nazarene. The Homecoming Celebration will immediately follow at 6 p.m., with Pastor Dale A. Stephens officiating. He will finally be laid to rest in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on February 29 at 10 a.m. He leaves to cherish the memory of his life, a devoted wife of 54 years, Shirley Blackmon; four daughters, Shelia Hayslett (Jack) Shelby Galloway (Dennis), Carita Henderson, Christy Blackmon; six grandchildren, Ashley Jack, Carita, Francesca, Bianca, and Amber; one great-grandchild, Sabrina; and a multitude of relatives. Entrusted funeral home: Christian Funeral Directors 901-358-0062 (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/27/2008)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN BLACKMON
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
04-08-31 to 02-22-08
One year ago, we suffered a tremendous loss. So in remembrance of John Wesley, we take this day to mourn. Therefore, we retreat to the valley of grief to enter into the house of mourning. Today, his widow weeps. And hearts are bleeding because his presence is sorely missed. Nevertheless, he left his mark, a scar on the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him. His love branded us. all. Your wife, Shirley, daughters, Christy, Carita, Shelby, Shelia, and his grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/22/2009)
JOHN WESLEY BLACKMON, 76, of Memphis, encountered an angelic visitation on February 22, 2008. He was touched by the finger of God and he gave up the ghost at 4:25 a.m. He now sleeps the sleep of death, awaiting the first resurrection. He will be viewed in The Christian Sacrifice Signature Casket on February 28, 2008 from 4-6 p.m. at Faith Church of the Nazarene. The Homecoming Celebration will immediately follow at 6 p.m., with Pastor Dale A. Stephens officiating. He will finally be laid to rest in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on February 29 at 10 a.m. He leaves to cherish the memory of his life, a devoted wife of 54 years, Shirley Blackmon; four daughters, Shelia Hayslett (Jack) Shelby Galloway (Dennis), Carita Henderson, Christy Blackmon; six grandchildren, Ashley Jack, Carita, Francesca, Bianca, and Amber; one great-grandchild, Sabrina; and a multitude of relatives. Entrusted funeral home: Christian Funeral Directors 901-358-0062 (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/27/2008)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN BLACKMON
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
04-08-31 to 02-22-08
One year ago, we suffered a tremendous loss. So in remembrance of John Wesley, we take this day to mourn. Therefore, we retreat to the valley of grief to enter into the house of mourning. Today, his widow weeps. And hearts are bleeding because his presence is sorely missed. Nevertheless, he left his mark, a scar on the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him. His love branded us. all. Your wife, Shirley, daughters, Christy, Carita, Shelby, Shelia, and his grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/22/2009)
PV2 US ARMY, KOREA
JOHN WESLEY BLACKMON, 76, of Memphis, encountered an angelic visitation on February 22, 2008. He was touched by the finger of God and he gave up the ghost at 4:25 a.m. He now sleeps the sleep of death, awaiting the first resurrection. He will be viewed in The Christian Sacrifice Signature Casket on February 28, 2008 from 4-6 p.m. at Faith Church of the Nazarene. The Homecoming Celebration will immediately follow at 6 p.m., with Pastor Dale A. Stephens officiating. He will finally be laid to rest in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on February 29 at 10 a.m. He leaves to cherish the memory of his life, a devoted wife of 54 years, Shirley Blackmon; four daughters, Shelia Hayslett (Jack) Shelby Galloway (Dennis), Carita Henderson, Christy Blackmon; six grandchildren, Ashley Jack, Carita, Francesca, Bianca, and Amber; one great-grandchild, Sabrina; and a multitude of relatives. Entrusted funeral home: Christian Funeral Directors 901-358-0062 (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/27/2008)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN BLACKMON
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
04-08-31 to 02-22-08
One year ago, we suffered a tremendous loss. So in remembrance of John Wesley, we take this day to mourn. Therefore, we retreat to the valley of grief to enter into the house of mourning. Today, his widow weeps. And hearts are bleeding because his presence is sorely missed. Nevertheless, he left his mark, a scar on the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him. His love branded us. all. Your wife, Shirley, daughters, Christy, Carita, Shelby, Shelia, and his grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/22/2009)
JOHN WESLEY BLACKMON, 76, of Memphis, encountered an angelic visitation on February 22, 2008. He was touched by the finger of God and he gave up the ghost at 4:25 a.m. He now sleeps the sleep of death, awaiting the first resurrection. He will be viewed in The Christian Sacrifice Signature Casket on February 28, 2008 from 4-6 p.m. at Faith Church of the Nazarene. The Homecoming Celebration will immediately follow at 6 p.m., with Pastor Dale A. Stephens officiating. He will finally be laid to rest in West Tennessee Veterans Cemetery on February 29 at 10 a.m. He leaves to cherish the memory of his life, a devoted wife of 54 years, Shirley Blackmon; four daughters, Shelia Hayslett (Jack) Shelby Galloway (Dennis), Carita Henderson, Christy Blackmon; six grandchildren, Ashley Jack, Carita, Francesca, Bianca, and Amber; one great-grandchild, Sabrina; and a multitude of relatives. Entrusted funeral home: Christian Funeral Directors 901-358-0062 (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/27/2008)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN BLACKMON
Husband, Father, and Grandfather
04-08-31 to 02-22-08
One year ago, we suffered a tremendous loss. So in remembrance of John Wesley, we take this day to mourn. Therefore, we retreat to the valley of grief to enter into the house of mourning. Today, his widow weeps. And hearts are bleeding because his presence is sorely missed. Nevertheless, he left his mark, a scar on the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him. His love branded us. all. Your wife, Shirley, daughters, Christy, Carita, Shelby, Shelia, and his grandchildren. (Published in The Commercial Appeal on 2/22/2009)
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