Jerry "Skeeter" Blackston
- Williamston, SC
Jerry "Skeeter" Blackston, 62, of 313 I H Taylor Road, died Friday, April 24, 2009.
Born in Greenville County, a son of Colie Blackston of Easley, and the late Mary Stewart Blackston, Mr. Blackston was a U.S Navy veteran and retired from Woolworth Distribution Center in Donaldson Center.
Surviving, in addition to his father, are his wife, Linda Thomas Blackston of the home; two sons, Eric Blackston of Florida and Ryan Blackston of Easley; a daughter Marcia Frick of Piedmont; a brother Stuart Pace of Easley; a granddaughter, Julianna Blackston, a grandson, James L. Brown, and two great-grandsons, James M. Brown and Jayden Brown.
Graveside services will be 4:00 p.m. Monday at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
Visitation will be from 2:00 until 3:30 p.m. Monday at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, Easley, prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Lung Association, 1817 Gadsden Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
The family is at the residence.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or in person at Robinson Funeral Home-Downtown, Easley, which is assisting the family.