Ouida Maw Blackburn

Ouida M. BlackburnCentral, SC

Ouida Maw Blackburn, of Central, widow of Enoch C. Blackburn died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at her home.

Born in Young Harris, GA, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Elizabeth Swanson Maw.  Ouida was a graduate of Central High School and a retired employee with Gerrish Milliken in Pendleton.  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Central and the Gleeners Sunday School Class.

Surviving are daughter Carol Sipes of Central; sisters, Betty Jones of Greenville and Wilma Brown of Six Mile; grandsons, Maxie Sipes of Pelzer, SC, Richie Sipes of Central; Jason Blackburn of Clinton, SC and Zack Blackburn of Clemson, SC; great grandchildren, Corey Sipes, Gabriel and Gabrielle Sipes; and a special friend Roy Merck of Liberty, SC.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was predeceased by her son, Harry Blackburn; brother, Earl Maw, Sr.; sister, Edith Brooks; and a great-granddaughter, Taylor Sipes.

Funeral services will be 11 AM, Friday in the chapel of Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home with burial to follow in Mt. Zion Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 9:30 to 10:45 AM, Friday at the funeral home prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Whitten Center Parents Club, 28373 Highway 76 E, Clinton, SC 29325.

Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com or at the funeral home.