Darrell Richard Blackburn, born June 25, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio to Joseph and Nancy Blackburn, passed into glory on November 27, 2015. Darrell was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a former volunteer firefighter, and a retired Southern Baptist Minister. He loved the Lord and served him most recently at Calvary Baptist Church in Springfield. Darrell was a gifted musicianContinue Reading
Darrell Richard Blackburn, born June 25, 1937 in Dayton, Ohio to Joseph and Nancy Blackburn, passed into glory on November 27, 2015.
Darrell was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, a former volunteer firefighter, and a retired Southern Baptist Minister. He loved the Lord and served him most recently at Calvary Baptist Church in Springfield. Darrell was a gifted musician and cellist, and sang in a gospel quartet. He was also a talented woodworker.
He is preceded in death by his parents, brothers, David and Michael and a son Gregory Joseph. He is survived by his beloved wife, Lea, brother, Steven, sister, Darlene Frizzell, son Richard and daughters, Lanette Condren, Darla Wright and Daron Lea Jasper. He was a proud “Pop-Pop” to 14 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. Interment will be in Evansville, IN. Local services will be a announced.
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