Charles Blackburn Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles Blackburn of Ashland, Kentucky, who passed away on January 5, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell Blackburn and Karl Scott Blackburn; and his brother William "Willie" Blackburn. He is survived by: his children, Greta Wyatt of Ashland, Charles Blackburn Jr. (Alice) of Ashland and Elizabeth "Libbi" Conley (Greg) of Westwood; his siblings, Phillip Blackburn of South Shore, Kentucky, Charlotte Forrest of Ashland and Shirley Adams of Ashland; his grandchildren, Brandon Wyatt, Cortney Wyatt, Erin Lewis (Tyler), Ashley Blackburn and Whitli Pridemore (Matt); and his great grandchildren, Aubrie, Alyvia, Alyssa, Shiloh, Reagan, Jebediah, Zoey and Zander.