The Montgomery Standard May 21, 1986 12/1

Nora Elizabeth Blackburn

Nora Elizabeth Blackburn, 91 of Fulton, died Wednesday May 14, at Kingdom Nursing Home. She was born April 25, 1895 in Bluffton, the daughter of Zeke and Franie Zumsteg Carver. On Oct. 22, 1919 in Herman she married Clarence D. Blackburn who survives at the home.

Also surviving are two daughters, Maxine Thomas of Mokane, Betty Eikel of Mexico. 13 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 5 great great- grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five brothers, 4 sisters, one daughter Pearl Hays, 2 grandchilden and 2 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday, May 17, at 2 p. m. in the Browning-Debo Chapel, Fulton. Burial was in Bethel Cemetery, Readsville, with Rev. Dennis Morgan officiating.

The family has suggested memorials be sent to the Children Miracle Network Telethon, UMC Hospital and Clinic, No. 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65201.

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Nora E. Blackburn

Nora Elizabeth Blackburn, 91, of Fulton, died Wednesday, May 14, 1986, at Kingdom Nursing Home. She was born April 27, 1895, in Bluffton, Mo., the daughter of Zeke and Franie Zumsteg Carver.

She married Clarence D. Blackburn on Oct. 22, 1919, in Herrmann, Gasconade Co., MO. He survives at the home. Also surviving are two daughters, Maxine Thomas of Mokane and Betty Eikel of Mexico; 13 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by five brothers; four sisters; one daughter, Pearl Hays; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be conducted Saturday, May 17, 1986, at 2 p.m. in the Browning-Debo Chapel. Burial will be at Bethel Cemetery at Reedsville with the Rev. Dennis Morgan officiating. Visitation will be Friday, May 16, 1986, after 4 p.m. in the Browning-Debo Chapel.

Memorials may be made to the Children's Miracle Network Telethon, University of Missouri Hospitals and Clinics, 1 Hospital Dr., Columbia, Mo. 65250.

From The Fulton Sun, Fulton, Missouri, Friday, May 16, 1986