Lewis Wesley Blackmon

    February 10, 1935  -  February 25, 2010





Life Legacy


Lewis Wesley Blackmon,75, of 517 Mary Scott Dr. died Tuesday February 23, 2010. He was born in Westminster, SC and was the son of the late, Barney Press and Pearl Lee Simmons Blackmon. He was a veteran and retired from the U.S. Navy. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Elaine Lavassar Blackmon. Brothers, Charles and Jack Blackmon. A sister, Ellen B. Waters. Surviving; A daughter, Audrey N. Owens of Westminster, SC. Brothers, Wilton and David Blackmon both of Seneca, SC. Sisters, Florence Bearden of Seneca, SC and Mary Ann Dyar of Simpsonville, SC. He has 4 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday February 27, 2010 at Brown-Oglesby Funeral Chapel with Revs, Jack Couch and Bobby Bramlett officiating. Burial will follow in Beaverdam Baptist Church Cemetery in Fairplay,SC. The family will receive friends 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

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Born: February 10, 1935

Place of Birth: Westminster, SC Oconee

Death: February 25, 2010

Place of Death: North Charleston, SC

Occupation: National Defense Dept. 25 years Retired U.S. Navy


Audrey N. Owens, Daughter

David Blackmon, Brother

Wilton Blackmon, Brother

Florence Bearden, Sister

Mary Ann Dyar, Sister

Four, Grandchildren

Six, Great-Grandchildren


Barney Press Blackmon, Father

Pearl Lee Simmons, Mother

Evelyn Elain Lavassor, Spouse

Charles Blackmon, Brother

Jack Blackmon, Brother

Ellen B. Waters, Sister


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Brown-Oglesby Funeral Home, Inc.