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Dewey Talmadge “T-Bo” Blackman

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Dewey Talmadge “T-Bo” Blackman

Birth
Daleville, Dale County, Alabama, USA
Death
15 Jun 2005 (aged 68)
Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA
Burial
Jay, Santa Rosa County, Florida, USA Add to Map
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DEWEY TALMADGE BLACKMAN
1937-2005

Dewey Talmadge Blackman, age 68, of Jay and the Brownsdale Community, died suddenly on June 15, 2005.

Mr. Blackman was born in Daleville, Alabama, on February 13, 1937. He had resided in Jay for the past 67 years and was an active member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, where he enjoyed singing in the choir for many years. He was a loving father, grandfather and brother, and will be missed by all who knew him.

Mr. Blackman retired from the state of Florida where he worked as a chemist for 39 years at the Jay Research Center, formerly known as the West Florida Experiment Station. He had a special love for gardening, traveling, and working in his yard. He was known as "T-Bo" by some of his closest friends and "Ping Pa" by his grandchildren.

Talmadge was the oldest child of Dewey Stephen Blackman and Wavie Iola Blackman Salter. His stepfather was Floyd Salter.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Mavis Luverne Blackman, his parents, and stepfather.

He is survived by his children Stan (Belinda) Blackman and Ken Blackman, both of Brownsdale, and Greg (Ginger) Blackman of Mt. Carmel; two grandchildren, Robin Nicole Blackman of Brownsdale and Caleb Gregory Blackman of Mt. Carmel; two sisters, Dean (Jerry) McGee of Brownsdale and Hilda (Larry) Williamson of East Brewton.

Services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2005 at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, with Reverend John F. Edwards and Reverend George McClure officiating.

Burial will follow in the Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Joe Max Linzy, Chad Nowling, Bart Hendricks, Mark Hendricks, Chas Arrant, and Tony Gomillion.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Adult Sunday School Class of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church.

Visitation will be Friday, June 17, 2005, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Jay Funeral Home.

JAY FUNERAL HOME will be in charge of the arrangements.
DEWEY TALMADGE BLACKMAN
1937-2005

Dewey Talmadge Blackman, age 68, of Jay and the Brownsdale Community, died suddenly on June 15, 2005.

Mr. Blackman was born in Daleville, Alabama, on February 13, 1937. He had resided in Jay for the past 67 years and was an active member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, where he enjoyed singing in the choir for many years. He was a loving father, grandfather and brother, and will be missed by all who knew him.

Mr. Blackman retired from the state of Florida where he worked as a chemist for 39 years at the Jay Research Center, formerly known as the West Florida Experiment Station. He had a special love for gardening, traveling, and working in his yard. He was known as "T-Bo" by some of his closest friends and "Ping Pa" by his grandchildren.

Talmadge was the oldest child of Dewey Stephen Blackman and Wavie Iola Blackman Salter. His stepfather was Floyd Salter.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Mavis Luverne Blackman, his parents, and stepfather.

He is survived by his children Stan (Belinda) Blackman and Ken Blackman, both of Brownsdale, and Greg (Ginger) Blackman of Mt. Carmel; two grandchildren, Robin Nicole Blackman of Brownsdale and Caleb Gregory Blackman of Mt. Carmel; two sisters, Dean (Jerry) McGee of Brownsdale and Hilda (Larry) Williamson of East Brewton.

Services will be 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2005 at Mount Carmel United Methodist Church, with Reverend John F. Edwards and Reverend George McClure officiating.

Burial will follow in the Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Active pallbearers will be Joe Max Linzy, Chad Nowling, Bart Hendricks, Mark Hendricks, Chas Arrant, and Tony Gomillion.

Honorary pallbearers will be the Adult Sunday School Class of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church.

Visitation will be Friday, June 17, 2005, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at the Jay Funeral Home.

JAY FUNERAL HOME will be in charge of the arrangements.


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