Roy Alvin Blackman Obituary
The memory of Roy Alvin Blackman of Southaven, Mississippi, born in Memphis, Tennessee, who passed away on December 7, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roy Alvin Blackman to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid Roy farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Roy is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 18th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the M. J. Edwards Whitehaven Funeral Chapel (5494 Elvis Presley Blvd, Memphis, TN 38116). A celebration of life will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the West Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery (4000 Forest Hill Irene Rd, Memphis, TN 38125).
