Taylor COUNTY GA Blackson, Loren File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Angela Covington http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/taylor/obits/black2.txt Loren Blackston Loren Jackson Blackston, 68, of Mauk died Aug 15, 1986, at the Medical Center in Columbus. Graveside services were held at Pine Level at 4:30 p.m. on Aug 17 with Rev. Mike Henley officiating. He was a heavy equipment operator for Taylor County. He survived by his wife, Mrs. Lois Blackston of Mauk; five sons, Sidney Blackston and Paul Blackston of Ellaville, Tommy Blackston of Tifton, Jerry Blackston of Howard and Jackie Blackston of Mauk; five daughters, Anne Montgomery and Arlene Jordan of Butler, Judy McCrory of Columbus, Janice Chatman of Franklin and Kathy Blackston of Mauk; brothers, Leonard Blackston, Phenix City, Ala., Robert Blackston of Amite, and Cecil Blackston of Butler; sisters, Doris Wells, Norcross, Virginia Gomillion, Butler, and Pauline Newsome of Phenix Cit; 19 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Pallbearers were Rodney Chatman, Jason Gladden, Scottie Blackston, Mauk Blackston, Darrin McCrory, Steve Bryant, and Doug Gladden. Edwards Funeral home, Butler, was in charge of arrangements ======================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for FREE access. ==============