Joe Wilton Blackburn, lovingly known as “Wilton”, age 89, passed away in Floresville, Texas on Friday, January 22, 2021.
Wilton was born March 15, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn.
He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard for three years prior to working at CPS Energy over 37 years and retiring as a control room supervisor on February 1, 1992.
Wilton is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Lena (Haby) Blackburn; parents, Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn; spouse, Patricia Johnson.
He is survived by his children, Earl Blackburn, Milton Blackburn and wife Jeanette, Lester Blackburn and wife Elizabeth, and Jonetta Doan; grandchildren, Crystal Kincaid and husband Kevin, Cody Blackburn and wife Sandra, Brandi Young and husband Brandon, Leslie Harrison and husband Clint, Wesley Shadrock, Tiffany Johnson and husband Wood; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Corine Pittman; nieces and nephews, Mark Pittman, Gaye Shannon, Clay Pittman, Lisa Mines, and other loving family and many friends.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Thursday, January 28, 2021
10:00 AM
San Fernando Catholic Cemetery #3
1735 Cupples Road
San Antonio, Texas
Posted at:
Finch Funeral Chapel
January 2021
Wilton was born March 15, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn.
He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard for three years prior to working at CPS Energy over 37 years and retiring as a control room supervisor on February 1, 1992.
Wilton is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Lena (Haby) Blackburn; parents, Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn; spouse, Patricia Johnson.
He is survived by his children, Earl Blackburn, Milton Blackburn and wife Jeanette, Lester Blackburn and wife Elizabeth, and Jonetta Doan; grandchildren, Crystal Kincaid and husband Kevin, Cody Blackburn and wife Sandra, Brandi Young and husband Brandon, Leslie Harrison and husband Clint, Wesley Shadrock, Tiffany Johnson and husband Wood; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Corine Pittman; nieces and nephews, Mark Pittman, Gaye Shannon, Clay Pittman, Lisa Mines, and other loving family and many friends.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Thursday, January 28, 2021
10:00 AM
San Fernando Catholic Cemetery #3
1735 Cupples Road
San Antonio, Texas
Posted at:
Finch Funeral Chapel
January 2021
Joe Wilton Blackburn, lovingly known as “Wilton”, age 89, passed away in Floresville, Texas on Friday, January 22, 2021.
Wilton was born March 15, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn.
He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard for three years prior to working at CPS Energy over 37 years and retiring as a control room supervisor on February 1, 1992.
Wilton is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Lena (Haby) Blackburn; parents, Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn; spouse, Patricia Johnson.
He is survived by his children, Earl Blackburn, Milton Blackburn and wife Jeanette, Lester Blackburn and wife Elizabeth, and Jonetta Doan; grandchildren, Crystal Kincaid and husband Kevin, Cody Blackburn and wife Sandra, Brandi Young and husband Brandon, Leslie Harrison and husband Clint, Wesley Shadrock, Tiffany Johnson and husband Wood; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Corine Pittman; nieces and nephews, Mark Pittman, Gaye Shannon, Clay Pittman, Lisa Mines, and other loving family and many friends.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Thursday, January 28, 2021
10:00 AM
San Fernando Catholic Cemetery #3
1735 Cupples Road
San Antonio, Texas
Posted at:
Finch Funeral Chapel
January 2021
Wilton was born March 15, 1931 in San Antonio, Texas to Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn.
He proudly served in the U.S. Coast Guard for three years prior to working at CPS Energy over 37 years and retiring as a control room supervisor on February 1, 1992.
Wilton is preceded in death by his wife, Irene Lena (Haby) Blackburn; parents, Joseph Wellington Edison and Lillian E. (Williams) Blackburn; spouse, Patricia Johnson.
He is survived by his children, Earl Blackburn, Milton Blackburn and wife Jeanette, Lester Blackburn and wife Elizabeth, and Jonetta Doan; grandchildren, Crystal Kincaid and husband Kevin, Cody Blackburn and wife Sandra, Brandi Young and husband Brandon, Leslie Harrison and husband Clint, Wesley Shadrock, Tiffany Johnson and husband Wood; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Corine Pittman; nieces and nephews, Mark Pittman, Gaye Shannon, Clay Pittman, Lisa Mines, and other loving family and many friends.
GRAVESIDE SERVICE
Thursday, January 28, 2021
10:00 AM
San Fernando Catholic Cemetery #3
1735 Cupples Road
San Antonio, Texas
Posted at:
Finch Funeral Chapel
January 2021
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