Florence Ruby Blackburn Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Florence Ruby Blackburn of Union, Mississippi is shared. Florence, born on May 31, 1947, passed away on August 25, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Florence Ruby Blackburn to pay them a last tribute.
Florence will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Florence by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Florence is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Florence’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
Visitation was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:45 AM at the Newton County Funeral Home - North (9998 MS-15, Newton, MS 39345). A funeral service was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Newton County Funeral Home - North Starts (9998 MS-15, Newton, MS 39345). A burial was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at the Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Kurt Daniel Simoneau Memorial Scholarship Fund, in c/o East Central Community College, P.O. Box 129, Decatur, MS 39327.
