Mary Kelly Blackburn
Mrs. Mary Kelly Blackburn, 90, of Leesburg, passed away Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010. Born in Orlando, Fla., she graduated from Orlando High School. She and her husband moved to Minneola in 1949 and lived there until she moved to her daughter's home in 2003. She was a housewife and also assisted her husband in their citrus business. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, Tavares. Survivors include: son, Charles E. Blackburn, Jr. of Kissimmee, Fla.; daughter, Margaret Ellen Murphy of Leesburg, Fla.; brother, Alton Kelly of Pensacola, Fla., Bill Kelly of Fruitland Park, Fla.; sister, Ruby Conner of Orlando, Fla.; six grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband, Charles Elmer Blackburn, Sr. and her son, Dr. Robert G. Blackburn of Spring Hill, Fla. Online condolences may be sent to www.beyersfuneralhome.com. Beyers Funeral Home, Umatilla, Fla., in charge of arrangements.
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