Robert W. "Robbie" Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on November 1, 2026 in Abingdon, Virginia

Robert W. "Robbie" Blackburn

September 1, 1960 - November 1, 2026 (66 years old)

Abingdon, Virginia

Robert W. "Robbie" Blackburn's obituary , Passed away on November 1, 2026 in Abingdon, Virginia

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Garrett Funeral Home

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Robert W. "Robbie" Blackburn

September 1, 1960 - November 1, 2026 (66 years old)

Abingdon, Virginia

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Robert W. Blackburn Obituary

The family announces the passing of Robert W. Blackburn in Abingdon, Virginia on November 1, 2026. Robert, born on September 1, 1960, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert W. Blackburn to show support.

Robert will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Robert by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Robert is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Robert’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Jack Blackburn and Betty Blackburn; and his brothers, Jackie Blackburn and Steve Blackburn. He is survived by: his sisters, Vickie Blackburn and Melinda Church (Shane); his sister-in-law Diana Blackburn; his nephew Grayson Blackburn; and his cousin Mike Blackburn.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Penny F. Garrett Sarcoma Foundation, P.O. Box 812, Damascus, VA 24236.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garrett Funeral Home



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