Keith Allen Blackburn II

 

Mr. Keith Allen Blackburn II, Age 30, passed away on Friday, September 8, 2023, in Knoxville, TN.  Funeral Services will be conducted on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at 1:00 P.M. in the Chapel of the Bells Funeral Home, with Pastor Ronnie Coleman officiating.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at the Bells Funeral Home from 11:00 A.M. until the service hour at 1:00 P.M.

Keith was born on February 19, 1993, in Jackson, TN.  He was a faithful member of Soul Quest and Heart and Soul Church and attended the University of Tennessee of Knoxville.  Keith loved his family and the outdoors in every way. He enjoyed shooting guns, hunting, and camping.  He was a talented audio engineer and roofing project manager.  Keith was also a devoted husband, father, son, and brother.  He will be greatly missed by all.

He is survived by his wife of over 6 years:  Katlyn Marie Duff Blackburn; his father:  Keith Allen Blackburn; his mother:  Kellie Davis Firmin (Don); one son:  Ashton Blackburn; two daughters:  Aurora and Alayna Blackburn; four sisters:  Julie Hopkins (Heath), Heather Bolinger (Ryan), Tiffanie Collins (Steven), Leah Pillow (Adrian); one brother:  Wayne King (Amy); He leaves a host of nieces, nephews and numerous friends.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to his surviving wife and three children:  Blackburn Family, 2126 Neubert Road, Knoxville, TN  37914 or via Venmo: @katlynblackburn

Serving as Honorary Pallbearers are Wayne King, Wayne King Jr., Steven Collins, Kyle Collins, Jamie Ferguson, Michael Carrasco, Phillip Merritt and Ryan Bolinger.