Funeral services for Gene Sheldon Blackford, 63, of Charlestown, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday Nov. 21, at Grayson Funeral Home, Charlestown, with burial in Hibernia Cemetery. He died Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009, at St. Catherine Regional Hospital, Charlestown.
He was born Jan. 23, 1946, in Charlestown, to Henry and Opal Hunt Blackford. He was a former employee of Pepsi Company and Swifty Gas Station in Charlestown.
Survivors include his son, James Blackford his wife, Karen, of Otisco; daughter, Melinda Stutesman and her husband, Jimmy, of Nabb; sister, Mary Ann Briscoe; and grandchildren, Morgan Blackford Sampson, Matt Sampson, James Michael Blackford, and Brett Eli Blackford.
Visitation at the funeral home will be from noon to 8 p.m. Friday and after 9 a.m. Saturday.
Obituaries
November 18, 2009
Gene Sheldon Blackford
63; of Charlestown
- Obituaries
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- Mary B. Prince 65; of Jeffersonville
- Mary E. Downs Hillerich Posey 72; of Louisville
- Ressie M. Kopp 78; of New Albany
- Darrell Ray Hill Sr. 72; of Hardinsburg
- Paul R. ‘Skip’ Carver 69; of Lexington
- Dorothea Val Gaskell Blevens 86; of Clarksville
- Feb 9, 2012
- William T. Packwood, 88; of New Albany
- George Darrell Henderson, 57; of Clarksville
- Colleen J. Bates, 82; of Clarksville
- Feb 8, 2012
- Alberta Leigh Tucker, 76; of New Washington
- Paul Wendell Smith , 89; of Clarksville
- Leona C. Elsler, 99; of Louisville
- Joseph O. Eiler Jr., 75; of New Albany
- Viola E. Seitz Grugin-Carmickle, 95; of New Albany
- Brent Thomas Bushau, 58; of Jeffersonville
- Joseph O. Eiler Jr., 75; of New Albany
- Feb 7, 2012
- Lawson Francis Very, 93; of New Albany
- Marchelle Denise Slaughter, 45; of Jeffersonville
- Helen Margaret Hall, 86; of Jeffersonville
- Barbara Ann Bowyer, 68; of Charlestown






