GERALDINE LOUISE BLACKBURN

Geraldine Louise Blackburn, 76, a native of Verdunville and resident of Patterson, La. died on Friday, April 7, 2017.
Visitation will be on Saturday, April 15, 2017 at the Nazerene Baptist Church on LA 182, Verdunville, from 10 a.m. until funeral services at 1 p.m. Burial will follow in the Nazerene Church Cemetery.
She is survived by her daughters, Ruby Blackburn of Carencro and Christine Blackburn of Baton Rouge; 21 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; three brothers, Rev. Henry Harris of Verdunville and Benny Blackburn Jr. and Herbert Blackburn, both of Patterson; eight sisters, Arlene Lightfoot of Houston, Texas, Sandra Randle, Alberta Blackburn, Dianne (Perry) Melton, Cynthia Blackburn Richardson and Debra Dennis, all of Verdunville, and Christine (Anthony) Taylor of Franklin; two aunts, Roxie Harris Williams of Verdunville and Estelle Harris Charles of Jeanerette; a goddaughter; and a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her stepmother, three sons and one grandson.
Arrangements are entrusted to Jones Funeral Home of Morgan City/Franklin/Jeanerette/Houma.