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Daphnee Brownell Collection
Volusia County Public Library
DeLand, Florida
Ralph William Blackman of Raulerson Road in Seville died Sunday at home. He was 66.
A native of York Township, Ind., Mr. Blackman was selfemployed in the fern business and had previously owned and operated a poultry supply route. He had lived in Seville for 13 years.
Survivors include his wife, Lois; two sons, Ralph W. Jr., Graniteville, S.C., and Dale William, Seville; three daughters, Carol Bagley, Valdosta, Ga., Rita Zettle, DeLand, and Tina Ann Blackman, Seville, an aunt, Anna E. Blackman, Kendallville, Ind.; and one grandson.
The family will receive friends from 7 until 9 tonight at Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home.
BLACKMAN, RALPH WILLIAM - Funeral services for Mr. Ralph William Blackman, 66, of Raulerson Road, Seville, who died Sunday, will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Trinity United Methodist Church of Seville with Rev. Howard Chenalt officiating. Burial will be in Seville Cemetery.
The family will receive friends this evening from 7 to 9 o'clock at the Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home in DeLand.
Active pallbearers will be Tommy Loadholtz, Earl Purvis, Robert Prevatt, George Raulerson, Charlie Williams, Forrest Cade and Audie Braddock. Honorary pallbearers will be J.W. Register, Charlie Clark, Jamie Graham, Manley Flowers, Pasco Cade and Frank Connell.
Allen-Summerhill Funeral Home, DeLand is in charge.
