Obituaries

JUDY ANN LESTER BLACKBURN


Judy Ann Lester Blackburn, 73, of Oceana, WV passed away on Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Bowers Hospice House, Beckley, WV. She was born on December 28, 1947 in Iaeger, WV a daughter of the late Roscoe and Fern Lester.
In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by her husband James Anderson Blackburn two daughters Linda L. Blackburn, and Teresa F. Blackburn two sons Derrick DeWayne Blackburn, and James A. Blackburn, Jr. and her parents who raised her Doc and Brook Sloan.
Survivors include a daughter Zelda Sue Blackburn of Oceana a son James Ballard (Alyssa) Blackburn of Oceana five grandchildren Johnathon J. Henry, Christopher Ryan Henry, Timothy Ryan Hall, Kevin D. (Mary) Hall, and Hope Nicole Hall a son-in-law John Henry of Matheny and a host of other loving family and friends.
Funeral service will be held at 7 pm on Wednesday, June 9th in the Chapel of Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV. In keeping with her wishes she will be cremated following the service. Friends may gather with the family from 6 pm until time of service on Wednesday at the funeral home.
The family is being served by the Stafford Family Funeral Home, Lynco, WV.