Thelma Mae Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2022 in Talbotton, Georgia

Thelma Mae Blackburn

March 14, 1934 - February 17, 2022 (87 years old)

Talbotton, Georgia

Thelma Mae Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on February 17, 2022 in Talbotton, Georgia

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Thelma Mae Blackburn

March 14, 1934 - February 17, 2022 (87 years old)

Talbotton, Georgia

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Thelma Mae Blackburn Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Thelma Mae Blackburn of Talbotton, Georgia, who passed away on February 17, 2022, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Grady McCowan and Thomasine Bunkley McCowan; her sister Bertha Lee Mathis; her uncle Preston; her aunt Charlie Jackson; and her siblings, Lewis Jackson, Sr. (Lillie), Beufus Bunkley (Starla) and Mozelle Jackson.

She is survived by : her son Todd G. Blackburn (Trennye) of Ellenwood, GA; her nieces, Penelope "Penny" Mathis of Talbotton, GA and Alinda Mathis of McDonough, GA; her siblings, Willie Jackson (Joyce) of Forest Park, GA, Michael Jackson (Gloria) of Covington, GA, David Jackson, Napoleon Jackson of Conyers, GA, Beulah J. Jones of Winter Haven, FL and Carrie Jackson Martin of College Park, GA; her adoptive daughter Darneta Jones; and also, Birdie Hodges of Columbus, GA, Flournoy and Calhoun-Douglas. She is also survived by cousins, family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Morris Brown College for the Thelma M. Blackburn Memorial Sch.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Progressive Funeral Home



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Fri

Feb 25

Visitation

Progressive Funeral Home, Inc.
4235 St Marys Rd, Columbus, GA 31907

Sat

Feb 26

Graveside service

Green Acres Cemetery
1485 Schatulga Rd, Columbus, GA 31907

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