Eugene Blackford, 78, of Russellville, passed away Monday, Sept. 6, 2021 at Greenview Regional Hospital in Bowling Green. He was a Logan County native, born Dec; 5, 1942 to the late Jonathan Edward Blackford and Rosa Rager Blackford. He worked in shipping and receiving at Auburn Hosiery Mill and was a material handler at JS Techno. He was a member of Woodlawn Baptist Church.
He is survived by his wife of 44 years. Pat Dunn Blackford; his sons, Jeff Blackford and wife Jenny of Bowling Green and Andy Blackford and wife Debra of Tomball, Texas; his daughter, Candi Key and husband Alan of Russellville; seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services for Eugene Blackford wwew conducted Wednesday, Sept. 8, at Summers and Son Funeral Home with Bro. Kenny Chyle officiating with burial in Russellville Memorial Garden
Memorial donations may be made to the Woodlawn Baptist Church Benevolence Fund.
Pallbearers: Kyle Richardson, Tyler Smith, Thomas Stratton, Talon Stratton, Jeremy Kough, Sherman Creek and Tyler Stratton
Honorary Pallbearers: Deacons of Woodlawn Baptist Church and James Sanford