He is survived by two daughters, Peggy Blackard Langlois and Janell Blackard Brent; two step-daughters, Marion Daigle and Patsy Langhart; son, Thomas Dale Blackard; step-son, Henry LaBarthe; sister, Eunice Raiford; four brothers, Frank Blackard, DrewMc Blackard, Odell Blackard and Otis Blackard; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nathalie Rodriguez Blackard; second wife, Una LaBarthe Blackard; two brothers, Jeff and Willie Blackard; and three sisters, Eddie Mae Shuler, Gaye Stevens Smith and Faye Nichols.
He was a member of Winbourne Avenue Baptist Church and was a graduate of Valliant High School, Valliant, Okla., and a graduate of Baton Rouge Business College. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Live Oak Methodist Gloves Ministry, P.O. Box 709, Watson, LA 70786.
He is survived by two daughters, Peggy Blackard Langlois and Janell Blackard Brent; two step-daughters, Marion Daigle and Patsy Langhart; son, Thomas Dale Blackard; step-son, Henry LaBarthe; sister, Eunice Raiford; four brothers, Frank Blackard, DrewMc Blackard, Odell Blackard and Otis Blackard; seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Nathalie Rodriguez Blackard; second wife, Una LaBarthe Blackard; two brothers, Jeff and Willie Blackard; and three sisters, Eddie Mae Shuler, Gaye Stevens Smith and Faye Nichols.
He was a member of Winbourne Avenue Baptist Church and was a graduate of Valliant High School, Valliant, Okla., and a graduate of Baton Rouge Business College. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Live Oak Methodist Gloves Ministry, P.O. Box 709, Watson, LA 70786.
Family Members
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George Jefferson Blackard
1901–2003
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Dewitt Franklin "Frank" Blackard
1903–2007
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Eunice Lucille Blackard Raiford
1905–2010
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Eddie Mae Blackard Shuler
1907–2003
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Drew McCauley Blackard
1908–2007
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Fae Blackard Nichols
1910–1998
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Elva Gay Blackard Stevens Smith
1910–1999
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Willie Elon Blackard
1914–2005
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Odell Blackard
1919–2017
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Otis Derrel Blackard
1921–2015
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