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Eunice Jean Blackburn

December 25, 1936 — October 19, 2022

Eunice Jean Blackburn, 85, of Cleveland, TN, passed away, October 19, 2022. She was born December 25, 1936, to the late Jesse Lonzo Reed and Ethel Lenore (Rabun) Reed in Tunnel Hill, GA. Jean was of the Christian faith. She was an active member of First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, loved God, church, and her family. Jean was faithful, kind, loving, enjoyed reading, and camping when she was younger.


In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her sisters, Ruby Reed, Betty (Reed) Ogborne, Jessie (Reed) Quinn, Mattie (Reed) McWhorter, Ola Fay (Reed) Jay, and Dot Reed; brothers, James A. Reed and William (Barr) Reed.


Survived by her husband, John Bedford Blackburn; sons, John (Alisa) Blackburn and Jeff (Sandy) Blackburn; daughter, Connie (Steve) Rogers; grandchildren, Chris Rogers, John (Jeb) Blackburn, and Justin Blackburn; great-grandchildren, Zachary Rogers, Liam Rogers, Rose Rogers, John Bedford Blackburn, Clara Blackburn, and Irelyn Blackburn.


Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 22, 2022, from 2:00 PM-4:00 PM, at First Cumberland Presbyterian Church, 161 2nd St NE, Cleveland, TN 37311.


Funeral services will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, October 23, 2022, at the church.


A private burial will be held at Chattanooga National Cemetery.


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Visitation

Saturday, October 22, 2022

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Central time)

First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

161 2nd Street Southeast, Cleveland, TN 37311

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Sunday, October 23, 2022

Starts at 3:00 pm (Central time)

First Cumberland Presbyterian Church

161 2nd Street Southeast, Cleveland, TN 37311

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