Lillian Blackman

Lillian Callihan Blackman, 76, of Florida formerly of Bladenboro passed away Tuesday, May 13, 2014. Lillian was born on October 8, 1937 to the late Gray and Lillie Bell Tedder Callihan; she is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Curtis Blackman and three sisters, Eloise and Lillie Mae Callihan and Alice Callihan Russ. She is survived by three sons: Jerry Blackman of Pembroke Pines, FL; Gregory Blackman of Miramar, FL; and Brian Blackman of Midlothia, VA., two brothers, Wilbur Callihan of Bladenboro; Willard Callihan of Lumberton; four sisters, Vivian Callihan of Oak Island; Gladys Lockamy of Bladenboro; Brenda Crusenberry of Fredericksburg Va.; and Barbara Page of Bladenboro; 8 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 2:00 - 2:45 pm Friday, May 16, 2014 at Bladen Gaskins Funeral Home in Elizabethtown followed by a funeral service at 3:00 pm with Rev. Kevin Kinlaw officiating. Burial will follow in Pinecrest Cemetery in Bladenboro.