Obit of Blackmon, Martha Louise - Bryan County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 28 Dec 2004 Return to Bryan County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/bryan/bryan.htm ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== Durant Daily Democrat Martha Louise Blackmon, 79 A memorial service for Martha Louise Blackmon, 79, Colbert, who died Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2004, at Texoma Medical Center in Denison, Texas, will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at the First United Methodist Church, Colbert. Rev. Wendy Lambert will officiate. She was born Sunday, Feb. 22, 1925, in Fort Worth, Texas, to Clyde and Sarah Elizabeth (Haynie) Benson. She married J.C. Blackmon June 1, 1945, in Fort Worth. She worked at the Colbert City Hall as the town clerk and treasurer. She was a member of the Crosspointe Emmaus Community and Colbert United Methodist Church. She liked football, baseball, crocheting, bible study and traveling. She was preceded in death by her husband and her parents. She is survived by sons Julius Christopher Blackmon and wife Debbie and Danny Joe Blackmon and wife Lisa; daughter Sammie Lynn Thomas and husband Terry; brother James Pat Benson and wife Betty; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to the Colbert Methodist Church. Condolences may be sent to the family at dhfh@communicomm.com. Dalton-Holmes Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Bryan County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/bryan/bryan