Jessie Lee Hackbarth (Blackburn), 89 of Elkton, MD passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Union Hospital of Cecil County, MD. She was born February 2, 1928 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Webb Blackburn and Pearl Baldwin. Jessie was a member of Middletown Baptist Church in Middletown, DE. She enjoyed gardening, sewingContinue Reading
Jessie Lee Hackbarth (Blackburn), 89 of Elkton, MD passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017 at Union Hospital of Cecil County, MD. She was born February 2, 1928 in Ashe County, North Carolina to the late Webb Blackburn and Pearl Baldwin.
Jessie was a member of Middletown Baptist Church in Middletown, DE. She enjoyed gardening, sewing and bowling. She was a self-taught guitarist and pianist. She also loved to sing. She retired from Perry Point Veterans Hospital where she worked as a nursing assistant.
Jessie is survived by three daughters, Cheryl Eastridge and her husband James of Rising Sun, MD., Phyllis Walls of Elkton, MD., and Pamela Aquilino and her husband Angelo of Earlville, MD.; nine grandchildren; twelve great grandchildren; and one great-great granddaughter. She is also survived by brothers, Bradley Blackburn of Delaware and Richard Blackburn of North Carolina; sisters, Imogen Saunders and Evalene Baugus both of North Carolina, as well as many nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, Jessie was also preceded in death by her son Randall Brooks; brothers, Elmer and Earl Blackburn; and sisters, Thelma Leaf and Iva Ruth Stout.
A celebration of life for Jessie will be 11 am on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Calvary Baptist Church in Rising Sun, MD. Family and friends are called to visit from 10-11 am. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made payable to “Cheryl Eastridge” and sent in care of the R.T. Foard Funeral Home, P.A., 111 South Queen Street, Rising Sun, MD 21911 P.O. Box 248.
Lisa Long
left a message on November 1, 2017:
Richard Blackburn
left a message on October 24, 2017:
We are sorry for the loss of your mom. She was always a favorite sister.
I always enjoyed being around her. Mary, David and I would certainly come to the services were it not for my surgery on Wednesday. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Richard and Mary
David, Kathy, Anna and Autumn
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Lisa Long
left a message on November 1, 2017:
Richard Blackburn
left a message on October 24, 2017:
We are sorry for the loss of your mom. She was always a favorite sister.
I always enjoyed being around her. Mary, David and I would certainly come to the services were it not for my surgery on Wednesday. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Richard and Mary
David, Kathy, Anna and Autumn
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