Obituaries:  B. J. Blackmon, Sabine Parish       B-425
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Jan 11, 1973
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net 


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B. J. Blackmon 
  
  Burel Jackson Blackmon, 88, of Many died at Shreveport, 
Saturday, Jan. 6, at 4:30 p.m., after a lengthy illness. 
  
  Funeral services were held Monday, Jan. 8, at the Enon Primitive 
Baptist Church, at 2 p.m., with the Elder Herman Blackmon, and 
Elder J. R. Haymon officiating. 
  
  Pallbearers were John Rolen, Glen Crutchfield, E. J. Lapeyrouse, 
Albert Sumler, J. Hugh Berel, and Marvin Byrley. 
  
  Survivors are four sons, Luther Blackmon of DeRidder, Gilbert 
Blackmon of Many, J. C. Blackmon of Vidor Tex., and Horace 
Blackmon of Shreveport; four daughters, Mrs. Medie Sumler of 
Leesville, Mrs. Myrtle Rolen of Many, Mrs. Hazel Berel of 
Lafayette, and Mrs Marie Crutchfield of Scottsdale, Ariz.; one 
half-brother, Benjamin Blackmon of Kirbyville, Tex.; 28 
grandchildren; 49 great grandchildren, and several great-great 
grandchildren.