Frances Yvonne Blackiston Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Frances Yvonne Blackiston (Clements, Maryland), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Frances left this world on December 28, 2025 at the age of 79, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Frances Yvonne Blackiston or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her father George B. Thompson, Sr.; her daughter Crystal Armstrong; her mother Rosie Thompson; her mother-in-law Alice Stewart; her siblings, Alice Miller, Loretta Willett, Dorothy Williams, George "Sonny" Thompson, Jr. and Randolph Barnes; and her siblings-in-law, Catherine "Minnie" Thompson, Colbert Barnes, Sr., Horace Willett, Raymond Williams, Francis D. Nelson, George Stewart, Sr. and Joseph Blackiston.

She is survived by: her husband James William Blackiston, Sr. of Leonardtown, MD; her children, Rodney X. Thompson, Sr. (Cynthia) of Great Mills, MD, James W. Blackiston, Jr. of Leonardtown, MD and Ronan C. Blackiston (Subrena) of Great Mills, MD; her stepdaughter Faye Blackiston of Washington, DC; her grandchildren, Tearra Maddox, Rodney X. Thompson, Jr. (Ebony), Keana J. Thompson, James W. Blackiston, III and Lakia Calderon (Wesly); her great grandchildren, Alaya Thompson, Amya Thompson, Jakya Somerville, Camiya Somerville, Kaelynn Somerville, Adrien Somerville, Jasira Young and Cameron Thompson; her siblings, Marguerite Barnes of Lexington Park, MD, Marion Nelson of Oakville, MD, Theresa Thompson of Oakville, MD and Charles Thompson of Lexington Park, MD; her siblings-in-law, Alice "Baby Sis" Stewart, Clarence Miller, Sr., Charles Stewart and John Stewart; and her cousin James "Jim-Boy" Thompson of Upper Marlboro, MD.