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EDNA PEARL MELTON BLACKBURN JANES Sept. 2, 1921-Jan. 15, 2006 Edna Pearl Melton Blackburn Janes, age 84, of Lafayette, Ind., passed away Sunday, January 15, 2006 at Heritage Health Care in Lafeyette, Ind. She was born September 2, 1921 to the late William and Cora Daniel Melton of Albany, Ky. On October 8, 1938, she married Earnest "Buster" Clinton Blackburn in Clinton County, Ky. He preceded her in death on May 2, 1989. She is survived by three sons-Donald Edward Blackburn of Frankfort, Ind., Earnest Darrell Blackburn of Norfolk, Va., and Bobby Dale Blackburn of Lafayette, Ind.; two daughters-Geneva Pearl Sutton and Shirley Mae Verhoeven both of Otterbein, Ind.; one sister-Lillian Dewiss of Oklahoma; 21 grandchildren and 38 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons-James Dallas Blackburn and Frankie Dean Blackburn; one sister and three brothers. Funeral services were held in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Dr. Clayton Kendall officiating. Burial was in Tippecanoe Memory Gardens. Hippensteel Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Add a comment |
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