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Ruth Blackmon Obituary

Ruth "Gerry" Blackmon MT. PLEASANT - Funeral Services for Ruth "Gerry" Lowder Blackmon will be held in Lutheran Church Of The Redeemer, 714 Riverdale Drive, Friday, October 5, 2012 at 11:00 am. Interment, Live Oak Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends Friday from 10:00 am to 11:00 am at Lutheran Church Of The Redeemer. Arrangements by J. HENRY STUHR, INC. WEST ASHLEY CHAPEL. Memorials may be made to Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, 714 Riverdale Drive, Charleston, SC 29407. A memorial message may be sent to the family by visiting our website at www.jhenrystuhr.com. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Oct. 4 to Oct. 5, 2012.

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Steve and Gayle McAlhany

October 4, 2012

Sorry to hear about the passing of Sandy's mother. Have you and your family in our thoughts and prayers. Will not be able to make it to the service on Friday, but will see you when you get back home. Thinking about you.

Anna Marie Jones

October 4, 2012

Sandy and Meri
So sorry to hear about the passing of Gerry. I guess now she is driving my grandmother and her sister around in heaven. I will not be able to attend the funeral but please know that you will be in my thoughts and prayers. Please let me know when we can go to dinner. Love yall

BEth Montreuil

October 4, 2012

Meri and Sandy, So sorry to hear of your mom's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with y
all.
beth

October 4, 2012

I feel truly blessed that I have been able to get to know such a wonderful lady for the past year and a half. Always very kind and sweet. I miss her.My prayers are with you all. Rosie Campbell @ Somerby

October 4, 2012

What a fine lady we have lost. My family has many fond memories of Mrs. Blackmon, C.L and Sandy from across the street in Maryville Pines (G'town) to later when both familes lived and worked in Charleston. Our sympathy goes out to all who loved Gerry. --Doreatha Prosser Pierce

Cornelia Williamson

October 4, 2012

To Meri and family. My warmest thoughts are with you.

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